Question

Why is Betram Copeland Rumfoord’s initial opinion of Billy Pilgrim ironic?

a. Pilgrim was a World War 2 hero.
b. Pilgrim was an American traitor.
c. Pilgrim was in the Dresden bombing.
d. Pilgrim was the liar Rumfoord believes.

Answer 1

Why is Betram Copeland Rumfoord’s initial opinion of Billy Pilgrim ironic?

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Rumfoord views Billy as weak and inferior, Billy said to Rumfoord, “I was in Dresden when it was bombed. I was a prisoner of war.”

In this exchange, Billy tries desperately to get Rumfoord to acknowledge what he went through, but Rumfoord views Billy’s trauma as an inconvenience.