Kurt Vonnegut short stories

  1. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what is the name of the woman?
    Ellen Bowers
  2. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", on what day does Ellen prepare breakfast for her husband?
    Tuesday
  3. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what is Ellen's husband's name?
    Henry
  4. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", how old was Ellen?
    early thirties
  5. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what was Henry's job?
    laboratory assistant
  6. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", where did Henry work?
    Accousti-gem Corporation
  7. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what did Accousti-gem Corporation manufacture?
    hearing aids
  8. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", Confido was as marvelous as what?
    • Niagara Falls
    • Sphinx
  9. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", Henry had made Confido in secret during what?
    his lunch hours
  10. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", when Ellen put Confido in her ear, what did she hear?
    mosquito's hum
  11. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what did Confido sound like?
    child's voice through a comb with tissue paper over it
  12. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", in how many weeks will Henry quit his job?
    2 weeks from this date
  13. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", who would be the first to tell you that everything about the universe is magic?
    Einstein
  14. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", who will claim they invented Confido, according to Henry?
    the Russians
  15. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", how much money will Henry be satisfied with from American sales?
    mere billion dollars
  16. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", who did the actor look like?
    Lincoln
  17. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", according to Confido, Henry has how much on the ball as anybody else in the whole laboratory?
    10 times as much
  18. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", how much profit is there on a Confido?
    6 dollar profit
  19. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", Henry says that he doesn't think Confido is who or who?
    • God
    • Voice of America
  20. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what was the name of the Bowers' eight-year-old-son?
    Paul
  21. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", how old was Paul?
    8 years old
  22. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", Paul told the school bus that his daddy said they would be rich as who?
    Croesus
  23. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what was the name of the Bowers' seven-year-old-daughter?
    Susan
  24. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", how old was Susan?
    7 years old
  25. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", according to Confido, who said that it ain't no disgrace to be poor, but it might as well be?
    Kin Hubbard
  26. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what was the name of the Bowerses' next-door neighbor?
    Mrs. Fink
  27. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", Ellen says that most women can't wear what color?
    orange
  28. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", Confido says that only women with complexions like what can wear orange?
    salami
  29. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", Ellen says that Mrs. Fink's hairstyle is just right for what shape of face?
    oval
  30. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what is the name of Mrs. Fink's husband?
    George
  31. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", where is Mrs. Fink's husband taking her for lunch?
    Bronze Room
  32. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what kind of car did Mrs. Fink have?
    Buick
  33. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", according to Confido, Mrs. Fink's whole life is trying to make other women feel like how much money?
    2 cents
  34. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what does Confido call Mrs. Fink?
    Duchess Fink
  35. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what color eyes does Mr. Fink have?
    blue
  36. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what family lives at the corner?
    the Kramers
  37. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what time is it when the children come home from school?
    after three
  38. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what does Paul ask his mother for?
    motorcycle
  39. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", under what plant does Ellen bury Confido?
    hydrangeas
  40. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Confido", what does Henry use to wipe the dirt from Confido?
    his handkerchief
  41. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", in what state does the story take place?
    Vermont
  42. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what was the name of the city in the book?
    Hypocrites' Junction
  43. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what was the name of the actual city?
    Crocker's Falls
  44. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", who was the author of the book?
    Elsie Strang Morgan
  45. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how long after the book came out did the main character visit the author?
    2 months
  46. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what were the storm windows made out of?
    aluminum
  47. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how far outside of Crocker's Falls was the author's farmhouse?
    5 miles
  48. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", the main character was on his way home from a sales meeting in what city when he stopped to visit the author?
    Boston
  49. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", the young man in pajamas and bathrobe who answered the door hadn't shaved in how long?
    a week
  50. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what was the husband's name in the book?
    Lance Magnum
  51. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how much did the book cost?
    6 dollars
  52. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what was the author's name in the book?
    Celeste
  53. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what kind of car does the author think the main character is selling?
    Rolls-Royce
  54. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how many kinds of people come to the author's house?
    • two (those who want to sue her for a blue million)
    • (and those who think she ought to live like King Farouk)
  55. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", some people thought the author should live like who?
    King Farouk
  56. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", everybody from where to where knows the husband was fired?
    Chickahominy to Bangkok
  57. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how many dollars worth of chickens were there?
    3 dollars' worth
  58. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how much was the Chevrolet worth?
    50 dollars
  59. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", the blue jeans, tennis shoes, and wool shirt wouldn't have brought how much money at a fire department rummage sale?
    a dollar and a half
  60. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what is the Rolls-Royce of the storm window field?
    American Tri-trak
  61. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", in real life the author doesn't look anything like who?
    Jimmy Hoffa
  62. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how much beer did the husband have with him?
    a quart
  63. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", why didn't the Chevrolet start?
    dead battery
  64. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", for how long did the author rest her head on the steering wheel?
    more than a minute
  65. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how many minks does the author want?
    a mink, two minks
  66. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how many dresses from Bergdorf Goodman does the author want?
    a hundred
  67. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", the author wants a hundred dresses from what store?
    Bergdorf Goodman
  68. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", the author wants a diamond tiara from what store?
    Cartier
  69. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", the author has a check for how much money?
    160,000 dollars
  70. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", the author gives the main character the biggest order since what place?
    Green Mountain Inn
  71. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", for how long did the main character and the husband talk?
    half an hour
  72. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", in half an hour the main character and husband had covered every subject but what?
    love and literature
  73. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", where does the author want to go in her Chevrolet?
    New York City
  74. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what does the author call the main character?
    Junior
  75. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how many storm windows did the main character sell?
    an acre
  76. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what did the main character pick up to find the check?
    cracked five-and-ten-cent-store sugar bowl
  77. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how many people tried to save the check after the main character spilled his coffee on it?
    one
  78. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", the author wants to be excited by the drop in the price of what?
    hamburger
  79. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", the author wants to be excited by a raise of how much per week for her husband?
    three-dollar-a-week
  80. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what is the husband's name?
    Lawrence Morgan
  81. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", where does the husband have a scar?
    bridge of his nose
  82. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how many author's copies of the book came from the publisher?
    6 copies
  83. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what was the title of the book?
    Hypocrites' Junction
  84. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what was on the top of the stack of books?
    one perfect red red rose
  85. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", when did the girl in the book go to Washington, D.C. at cherry blossom time?
    junior in high school
  86. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", when the girl in the book was a junior in high school, where did she go on vacation? (the only time she'd ever been out of Hypocrites' Junction)
    Washington, D.C.
  87. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what is the name of the greedy banker in the book?
    Walker Williams
  88. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what is the name of the greedy banker in real life?
    William Walker
  89. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", what is the position of William Walker?
    President of Crocker's Falls Savings Bank
  90. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", for what company does the husband say his wife should be working?
    Central Intelligence Agency
  91. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how many members were on the school board?
    4 members
  92. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Shout About It From The Housetops", how many days later did the main character go back?
    2 days later
  93. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what is the name of the high school?
    Lincoln High School
  94. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what is the name of the boy who was a genius?
    Alvin Schroeder
  95. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", how old is Schroeder?
    16 years old
  96. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what is the name of the German teacher?
    Helga Grosz
  97. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what is the name of the portly head of the music department?
    George M. Helmholtz
  98. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", of what is George Helmholtz the director?
    Lincoln Ten Square Marching Band
  99. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", according the Helmholtz, Schroeder had the stuff to become as great as what composer of "Stars and Stripes Forever"?
    John Philip Sousa
  100. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", of what was John Philip Sousa the composer?
    "Stars and Stripes Forever"
  101. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", in Schroeder's freshman year he learned to play what instrument so well that he took over as first chair in the band?
    clarinet
  102. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", how long did it take Schroeder to learn to play clarinet?
    3 months
  103. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", by the end of what year was Schroeder the master of every instrument in the band?
    his sophomore year
  104. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", as a junior, Schroeder was the composer of how many marches?
    nearly 100 marches
  105. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what was the name of the beginners' band?
    the C Band
  106. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what early Schroeder composition was the C Band trying to play?
    "Hail to the Milky Way"
  107. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", how far away was the star farthest away from the earth in the Milky Way?
    10,000 light-years away
  108. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", who played the bass drum?
    Big Floyd Hires
  109. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what was Big Floyd Hires' father's business?
    dry-cleaning chain
  110. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", how many times has the C Band been through "Hail to the Milky Way"?
    2 times (today was the first they'd seen of it)
  111. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", how tall was Schroeder?
    five feet and three inches
  112. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what was the name of the head of the English department?
    Eldred Crane
  113. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what did Eldred Crane call Schroeder's brow?
    "the white cliffs of Dover"
  114. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what was the name of the chemistry teacher?
    Hal Bourbeau
  115. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", according to Hal Bourbeau, it looks like Schroeder is sucking on what?
    lemon drop
  116. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", Big Floyd's composition was probably as difficult as what song had been for what composer?
    Fifth Symphony, Beethoven
  117. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what was the name of the physics teacher?
    Ernest Groper
  118. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what is the name of the girl in Floyd's song?
    Selma Ritter
  119. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what does Selma hold down in the principal's office while the staff is out to lunch?
    switchboard
  120. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what did the principal's office (a suite) consist of?
    • foyer
    • meeting room
    • two offices
    • file room
  121. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", how many years back did Lincoln High's testing records go?
    25 years back
  122. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what was the name on the top of the card Selma had been copying from?
    HELMHOLTZ, GEO. M.
  123. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what was the number on Helmholtz's card?
    183
  124. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", from what time to what time was Helmholtz in charge of the glee club?
    three until four that afternoon
  125. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what was the name of the glee club at Lincoln High?
    Railsplitters
  126. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", how many people were in the glee club?
    60 voices
  127. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what and how many instruments were in the brass choir?
    • 3 trumpets
    • 2 trombones
    • a tuba
  128. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", at what time did the glee club perfect the song?
    one minute until four
  129. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", what was the number that Selma thought was I.Q.?
    weight
  130. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", the glee club sang a haunting phrase from what song?
    "Auld Lang Syne"
  131. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", a soprano sang a phrase from what song?
    "Someday I'll Find You"
  132. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "A Song for Selma", the full glee club sang a phrase from what song?
    "Among My Souvenirs"
  133. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", what was the name of the police chief in Cape Cod village?
    Charley Howes
  134. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", Charley Howes was the police chief of what village?
    Cape Cod
  135. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", Charley Howes was in command of how many patrolmen in summer and winter?
    • 4 in the summer
    • 1 in the winter
  136. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", what was the name of the woman who was beaten to death?
    Estelle Fulmer
  137. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", what job did Estelle Fulmer have?
    Jezebel waitress at Blue Dolphin
  138. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", where did they find Estelle Fulmer's body?
    cranberry bog
  139. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", on what night did they find Estelle Fulmer's body?
    Saturday night
  140. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", on what night was Estelle Fulmer killed?
    Wednesday night
  141. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", who does Charley Howes think killed Estelle Fulmer?
    Earl Hedlund
  142. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", what was the name of the dog?
    Satan
  143. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", Satan was a crossbreed between what two dogs?
    • Great Dane
    • Irish wolfhound
  144. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", on what afternoon did Charley go to visit Earl?
    Saturday afternoon
  145. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", how many papers were in the pile under the brick?
    4 papers
  146. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", what paper was on top of the pile?
    Friday's (Saturday's hadn't come yet)
  147. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", what paper was missing?
    Wednesday
  148. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", what was the name of the newsboy?
    Mark Crosby
  149. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", how old was Mark Crosby?
    10 years old
  150. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", if the papers pile up and nobody's said to stop, you keep on delivering for how many days?
    6 days
  151. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", what kind of chance does Charley think about?
    Chinaman's chance
  152. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", Earl was the village bully of how many years ago?
    35 years ago
  153. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", in what papers did Earl read about Estelle?
    Providence papers
  154. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", where has Earl been all week?
    his brother's place in Providence
  155. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", on what day was Mark sick?
    Wednesday
  156. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", on Wednesday, who delivered the papers for Mark?
    his father
  157. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", Mark's father was scared of what two things?
    • Earl Hedlund
    • dogs
  158. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", Mark's father wouldn't come near Satan for how much money?
    a million dollars
  159. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", Mark's father wouldn't come near Earl Hedlund for how much money?
    ten million dollars
  160. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", what page was Wednesday's paper open to in Earl Hedlund's house?
    financial page
  161. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", what color hair and eyes did Mark's father have?
    • blue eyes
    • brown hair
  162. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", how many hours later did the search party find Earl?
    2 hours later
  163. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "The Honor of a Newsboy", where was Earl heading when Satan killed him?
    railroad tracks
  164. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what year is it?
    1932
  165. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", how old were the boy and girl?
    17 years old
  166. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what was the name of the boy?
    Henry Davidson Merrill
  167. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", Henry was the son of who?
    President of the Merchants' National Bank
  168. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", Henry was the grandson of who? (Mayor from 1916 to 1922)
    George Mills Davidson
  169. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", Henry was the grandson of what founder of the Children's Wing of the City Hospital?
    Dr. Rossiter Merrill
  170. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what did Dr. Rossiter Merrill found?
    Children's Wing of the City Hospital
  171. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what was the name of the girl?
    Anne Lawson Heiler
  172. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", Anne was the daughter of who?
    President of the Citizens' Gas Company
  173. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", Anne was the granddaughter of what late federal judge?
    Franklin Pace Heiler
  174. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", Anne was the granddaughter of what architect? (Christopher Wren of the Middle Western city)
    D. Dwight Lawson
  175. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what was the architect D. Dwight Lawson known as?
    Christopher Wren of the Middle Western city
  176. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", Henry and Anne's love was compared to what storybook character?
    Winnie-the-Pooh
  177. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", where was the dance?
    Athletic Club
  178. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", one man had been butchered for how much money?
    12 cents
  179. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what was Anne wearing?
    • pink bonbon in blue tulle
    • mother's pearls
    • orchids from Henry
  180. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", where does Anne want to go in the wintertime?
    Florida
  181. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what would Anne eat in Florida?
    oranges and fish
  182. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", how much worth of hooks would Anne steal from a hardware store in Florida?
    10 cents' worth
  183. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what river did the park look like?
    black River Styx
  184. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", how many miles away were the gate of Paradise?
    a million miles away
  185. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what color shirt did Henry wear?
    white
  186. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", Henry could kill the man with how many fingers?
    2 fingers
  187. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", according to the man, how much money does Henry's father have?
    enough for the next 500 years (maybe not enough for a thousand)
  188. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what is the name of the man who approaches Henry and Anne in the park?
    Stanley Karpinsky
  189. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what nationality is Karpinsky's mother?
    Polish
  190. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what did Karpinsky's mother do her whole life?
    scrub floors
  191. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", how far away is Karpinsky's apartment?
    a block from here
  192. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", how long will the visit to Karpinsky's mother take?
    not over 10 minutes
  193. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what did the sign on the door at Karpinsky's apartment say?
    • Stanley Karpinsky, M.S.
    • Industrial Chemist, 3rd Floor
  194. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", how old was Karpinsky?
    late twenties
  195. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what did the walls of the apartment building smell like?
    cabbage
  196. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what does the lady on the 2nd floor call Karpinsky?
    George
  197. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what is the lady's name on the 2nd floor?
    Mrs. Purdy
  198. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", Mrs. Purdy asks Karpinsky if he's made how much money yet?
    million dollars
  199. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", how many tiny windows were in Karpinsky's apartment?
    two
  200. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what was the ceiling made of?
    wood
  201. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what was the dining table with lions'-claw feet in the center of the room with a lightbulb over it made of?
    walnut
  202. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", each time Karpinsky's mother exhaled, what did she seem to be saying?
    thee
  203. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", Karpinsky can't even get a job as what?
    dishwasher
  204. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", when is Karpinsky's mother going to the hospital for an operation?
    tomorrow
  205. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", how many policemen entered the apartment?
    • three
    • one with his gun drawn
    • two with their clubs ready
  206. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", how much later was it no long possible to speak of Henry, Anne, and Karpinsky in a common action?
    10 minutes later
  207. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", how many hours later was Henry still walking?
    6 hours later
  208. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what color was Henry's tie?
    black
  209. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", Henry's once glossy black shoes were now what color?
    color of city mud
  210. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what time did Henry sleep until?
    noon
  211. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", it was the attitude of who that Anne was a pathetic invalid?
    the maid
  212. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", how many times did Henry and Anne's mothers speak on the phone that morning?
    3 times
  213. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", who hired Karpinsky at Delta Chemical?
    Ed Buchwalter
  214. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", Ed Buchwalter hired Karpinsky at what company?
    Delta Chemical
  215. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what color eyes did Anne's mother have?
    brown
  216. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what is the other family that Anne's mother mentions?
    Wrightsons
  217. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", what were some of the only things that Karpinsky could salvage from throwing things out the window at dawn?
    books
  218. In Kurt Vonnegut's short story "King and Queen of the Universe", how many days later did Henry tell Anne that he loved her?
    3 days later
Author
hchristensen
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Card Set
Kurt Vonnegut short stories
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Questions from Kurt Vonnegut short stories for Hi-Q
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