Quotes/Symbols
The onomatopoeia Vonnegut uses for a birdsong.
Poo-Tee-Weet.
Which movie star does Billy Pilgrim impregnate during his time in the zoo on Trafalmadore?
Monica Wildhack
This phrase describes Billy Pilgrim's condition of jumping to random moments in his life.
"Unstuck in time."
Lazzaro incorporates sharp objects into this food to be fed to a dog that bit him.
What does Vaderman believe his Mother is?
A fish
This ubiquitous expression is used often following a mention of death.
"So it goes."
Poor ____, the man executed by the Germans for stealing a teapot.
Edgar Derby
What is the Tralfamadorian view of time?
All moments exist simultaneously.
Roland Weary is obsessed with this medieval group.
The Three Musketeers.
After the firebombing, Dresden is compared to the landscape of this celestial body.
The Moon.
This oxymoronic scent symbolizes the juxtaposition of beauty and violence.
Mustard gas and roses.
As Valencia was swiftly driving to meet her husband at the hospital, this kind of vehicle crashed into her, resulting in a fender bender.
Mercedes
The Tralfamadorians compared moments in time to features along this type of landscape formation.
Mountain range.
This was Billy address as a POW and the translated version of this German word is the title of the novel.
Schlachthof - funf.
What was occurring in the world at the time of Slaughterhouse 5's initial publishing?
Vietnam War
This body part is referred to many times as "blue and ivory."
Feet.
Who is Billy's daughter?
Barbara Pilgrim
This idea suggested by the Tralfamadorians says events cannot be changed because every moment already exists.
Determinism
This fictional sci-fi author in Slaughterhouse-Five embodies Vonnegut’s darkly humorous critique of humanity and war through his absurd, often ignored stories.
Kilgore Trout.
In Dead Poets Society, Mr. Keating is known by this Walt Whitman-inspired phrase.
Oh Captain, My Captain!
What phrase appears on Billy's imagined tombstone?
"Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt."
This German soldier is a relative of Billy.
Werner Gluck
The Dresden firebombing occurred during this month.
February
"You're going to have to fight the ____ sooner or later, why not get it over with now?"
Communists.
Who wrote Slaughterhouse-Five?
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.