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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What medical reference book does Dr. Larch give to Homer to study?
(a) David Copperfield.
(b) Gray's Anatomy.
(c) Jane Eyre.
(d) How to Perform Abortions.

2. When was John Irving born?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1930.

3. When Homer reaches what age do the doctor and nurses fear he will learn about the abortions in Chapter 2?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 11.
(d) 17.

4. What did Wally's mother change her first and last name to after marrying?
(a) Janice Worthington.
(b) Olive Worthington.
(c) Martha Worthington.
(d) Candice Worthington.

5. After the prostitute dies, her daughter comes to see Dr. Larch and hands him a brown bottle that contains a solution promising to do what in Chapter 2?
(a) Cause miscarriages.
(b) Cure cancer.
(c) Induce sleep.
(d) Relieve headaches.

Short Answer Questions

1. Melony tells Homer that she will do to him what the woman is doing in the picture if he will do what in Chapter 3?

2. In what historical era does the story begin?

3. Homer's first foster family returns him to the orphanage because of what reason?

4. Homer discovers the abortions that take place at the orphanage when he discovers what in a wastebasket?

5. Wilbur Larch's father is described as having been what?

(see the answer key)

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