The World According to Garp | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

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1. How old is Jenny Fields when the novel opens?

22.

2. What is the name of the hospital Jenny Fields first works in?

Boston Mercy.

3. What is the name of the college Jenny drops out of?

Wellesley.

4. How do Jenny's parents respond to her decision to drop out of college?

They are embarrased for her.

5. Who comes to Jenny's rescue after she is assaulted in the movie theater?

Her brothers.

6. Where does Jenny go after being fired from the hospital?

To her parents' estate.

7. When Jenny announces she wants to become pregnant but not have a relationship, what does she receive?

Many offers to be the father from her male colleagues.

8. What does Jenny's father do for a living?

He's a shoe magnate.

9. After the incident in the movie theater, Jenny hypothesizes that all women are on their...
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