Vonnegut and EPICAC

At first, why wouldn't Pat marry the narrator?

• He wasn't funny
• He wasn't handsome
• He wasn't romantic
• He was a computer.

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What was EPICAC?

• A computer
• A man
• An intelligence organization
• A talking car

What did the narrator do with EPICAC's poems?

• Gave them to his supervisor
• Threw them away
• Wrote his name on them and gave them to Pat
• Published them in a newspaper

TRUE or FALSE: EPICAC communicates using a code of numbers which represent letters.

• true

• false

Which task did EPICAC find himself well suited for?

• Solving war problems.
• Writing romantic poetry.

Who is the author of "EPICAC"?

• Mark Twain
• Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
• C.S. Lewis
• Ray Bradbury

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Where was Kurt Vonnegut born?

• Indianapolis
• New York City
• Seattle
• Austin

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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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Which of the following IS a book written by Kurt Vonnegut?

• Slaughterhouse Five
• Farenheit 451
• The Scarlet Letter
• Little Women

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Which of the following is NOT a book written by Vonnegut?

• The Sirens of Titan
• Mother Night
• Cat's Cradle
• God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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