Short Stories 1
Cat's Cradle 1
Cat's Cradle 2
Speeches
Bokononist Words
100

Where Ethel Rosenburg was held as a prisoner

What is the Women’s House of Detention

100

The narrator of the book

What is John/Jonah
100

The punishment for being a Bokononist

What is getting the hook
100

Nehru was heavily influenced by

What is Mohandas Gandhi

100

A group of people linked in a cosmically significant manner

What is karass

200

The car that Dylan drove to 42nd Street (Talkin' World War III Blues)

What is an abandoned Cadillac

200

The real name of Bokonon

What is Lionel Boyd Johnson

200

The name of the professional indexer

What is Claire Minton

200
Gorbachev shared the global stage with these 2 US presidents

What is Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush

200

A false karass

What is granfalloon

300

The hinted location of Report on the Threatened City

What is San Francisco, California

300

The occupation of Marvin Breed

What is a tombstone salesman in Ilium

300

This is Papa Monzano’s personal physician

What is Dr. Schlichter von Koenigswald

300

Nehru concludes his speech with a proposal made by

What is the Prime Minister of Burma

300

A karass of only two people

What is a duprass

400

The geographical location of "There Will Come Soft Rains"

What is Allendale, California

400

The grade that Angela was in when her mother died

What is 10th grade

400

 Felix Hoenikker asked this question

What is "What is Sin?"

400

Gorbachev begins his speech with this

What is the "new world order” in which “progress will be based on the interests of all mankind"

400

The central purpose of a karass

What is wampeter
500

What Traven tells the corpse of a Japanese man. (Terminal Beach)

What is apologizing to Dr. Yasuda for killing his sister's children in Osaka

500

Frank spent most of his time as an adolescent doing this

What is building elaborate model trains

500

Johnson and McCabe took over San Lorenzo from this company

What is Castle Sugar company

500

Kennedy's central metaphor of the speech

What is [e]very man, woman, and child lives under a nuclear sword of Damocles, hanging by the slenderest of threads, capable of being cut by accident or miscalculation or madness.”

(allusion to the classical Greek story of Damocles)

500

What a Bokononist says when they think about how complicated and unpredictable the machinery of life is

What is busy, busy, busy

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