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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What college did Wilbur Larch attend for his undergraduate degree?
(a) Bowdoin College.
(b) Exeter College.
(c) Cambridge University.
(d) Harvard Medical School.

2. In what state is "The Cider House Rules" set?
(a) Maine.
(b) Montana.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Missouri.

3. When did John Irving win the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for his script "The Cider House Rules"?
(a) 1999.
(b) 2002.
(c) 2007.
(d) 1988.

4. When Homer is how old does Dr. Larch assign him to read to the girls at the orphanage?
(a) 11.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

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) Induce sleep.
(b) Cure cancer.
(c) Relieve headaches.
(d) Cause miscarriages.

Short Answer Questions

1. Homer keeps the photograph shown to him by Melony hidden where in Chapter 3?

2. Wally's girlfriend in Chapter 4 is the daughter of the local what?

3. In Chapter 3, Dr. Larch makes it Homer's responsibility to read to the orphans for how long each night?

4. Where did John Irving grow up?

5. What drug did Wilbur Larch begin taking regularly while in medical school?

(see the answer key)

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