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WorksheetsCat's Cradle ch 31-45
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Who is this quote attributed to? "Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God."
Dr. Breed
Bokonon
Felix Hoenikker
Miss Foust
Who owned the tombstone saleroom?
Marvin Breed, Dr. Breed's brother
Avram Breed, Dr. Breed's son
The taxi driver
Dr. Felix Hoenikker's son
How did the Hoenikker children pay for Emily Hoenikker's monument?
they saved up for a year
They inherited money from Emily's will
They sold some property on Cape Cod
the Nobel Prize money earned by their father
What word best describes the tombstone store owner's feelings about Emily Hoenikker's fate.
apathetic
encouraged
confused
Bitter
Which word means "a sudden, very personal shove in the direction of Bokononism? "
Bokononaphobia
karass
vin-dit
duprass
Which of the following is NOT true of the Hoenikker children?
Frank made models and was arrested
Angela plays the clarinet and is over 6 feet tall
Newt married a Russian dancer and flunked out of pre-med
None of the children ever married
Where did the narrator stop after the tombstone showroom?
the hobby shop that Frank used to work at
the hotel
a bar
the cemetery where Emily was buried
Jack's (of Jack's hobby shop) displayed all of the following feelings about Frank except...
ambiguous
impressed
regretful
loyal
Why did the narrator's second wife leave him?
She was "finding herself"
He cheated on her
She hated the idea of Boknonon
he was too pessimistic for an optimist to live with
Sherman Krebbs did all of the following to the narrator's apartment while he was away except...
wrote a poem in excrement on the kitchen floor
made $300 in long distance calls
shredded the curtains
killed his sweet cat
set fire to the couch
How did the narrator find out that Frank Hoenikker is still alive?
He saw him in a hobby shop
He read about it in the newspaper
Newt called him and told him
He saw him in a train
All of the following are true of San Lorenzo except...
population 150,000
capital city is Bolivar
exports are sugar, coffee, bananas, indigo and handcrafted novelties
unchallenged barracuda capital of the world
it is the size of Delaware
What is the meaning of Fata Morgana?
a specialty cheese
a lake on the island of San Lorenzo
A mirage named after Morgan le Fay
A fat mortgage
Who did the narrator fall in love with?
Philip Castle
Mona Aamons Nonzano
Miss Foust
Barbara Hutton
Why did the narrator go to San Lorenzo?
He wanted to meet the beautiful girl that he saw in the magazine
He was sent to interview "Papa" Monzano
He wanted to interview Frank Hoenikker
He was sent to inteview Julian Castle
What is a duprass?
a karass composed of only two people
a double wide behind
the title of the ambassador to San Lorenzo
A chemical company on the island
What is a Hoosier?
A granfalloon
a person who disrupts another person from believing in a theory
A person from Indiana
a false karass
All of the following are examples of a granfalloon except...
a spelling bee
the daughters of the American Revolution
General electric company
any nation anywhere
people from Indiana
Mr. H Lowe Crosby believed that dictatorships were a good thing.
True
False
There is a saloon on the airplane.
true
false
