Kurt Vonnegut

What was unique about Vonnegut's POW experience?

• His campu was bombed and he survived by accident.

• He was treated very well.

• He was never rescued.

• He was never a POW.

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TRUE or FALSE: Vonnegut said that humanity is a disease and should stop reproducing?

• true

• false

What writing style influenced Vonnegut's writing style?

• Realism

• Romanticism

• Journalism

• Modernism

In which war did Vonnegut fight?

• World War I

• World War II

• Vietnam War

• Iraqi War

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Which of the following Vonnegut novels was written LAST?

• The Sirens of Titan

• Slaughterhouse Five

• Jailbird

• Timequake

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How many times was Vonnegut married?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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For which of the following was Vonnegut NOT a spokesman?

• Equal Rights

• Constitutional Freedoms

• Nuclear Arms Control

• Protection of Earth's Biosphere

How many biological children did Vonnegut have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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What is the primary theme explored in Kurt Vonnegut's novel 'Slaughterhouse-Five'?

• A) The absurdity of war

• B) The beauty of nature

• C) The importance of family

• D) The power of love

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Which literary device is frequently used by Vonnegut in his writing?

• A) Foreshadowing

• B) Irony

• C) Allegory

• D) Metaphor