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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 56-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the result in the grandchildren for their grandfather's second wife's treatment?
(a) A disdain for European and American aristocracy.
(b) A disdain for European aristorcracy.
(c) A disdain for American aristocracy.
(d) Insecurities.

2. Who wrote "A Street Car Named Desire"?
(a) Tennesee Williams.
(b) Aruthur Miller.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Thornton Wilder.

3. What is the title of Trout's unfinished memoir mentioned in Chapter 16?
(a) "My Ten Years Suspended."
(b) "Life in Suspension."
(c) "My Ten Years on Automatic Pilot."
(d) "Life on Hold."

4. What does Vonnegut feel no one will ever understand?
(a) God.
(b) Weather.
(c) Religion.
(d) Politics.

5. What did Trout search for as the mayhem grew after the timeqauke?
(a) Warmth.
(b) A place to sleep.
(c) Food.
(d) Shelter from the growing disaster.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who instilled Vonnegut's love for books in him?

2. Who is an experimental artist?

3. What does Trout discover in Chapter 46 after the timequake has ended?

4. What is the response from the person Vonnegut writes to when he is restless about his writing?

5. How does the author view folk art?

(see the answer key)

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