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Cat's Cradle
Kurt Vonnegut
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Chapters 35-43 Quiz
1
of 5
What is the criminal business of the gangsters that Martin and Jack believe killed Frank Hoenikker?
Selling military secrets
Selling drugs
Car theft
Human trafficking
2
of 5
What kind of philosophy does John credit the poet Sherman Krebbs with pushing him away from?
Existentialism
Nihilism
Idealism
Materialism
3
of 5
In the travel ad John finds for San Lorenzo, what is the identity of the military general pictured alongside "Papa" Monzano?
Frank
Angela
Felix
Asa
4
of 5
Who or what is John commissioned to write an article about in San Lorenzo?
Julian Castle
Bokonism
Mona Aamons Monzano
A beachside resort
5
of 5
Who does John fantasize about meeting in San Lorenzo?
Mona Monzano
"Papa" Monzano
Frank
Bokonon
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