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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Dr. Larch makes it Homer's responsibility to read to the orphans for how long each night?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 45 minutes.

2. Where does Wally learn he can take his fiance for an abortion in Chapter 4?
(a) Anderson Hospital.
(b) St. Cloud's.
(c) St. Jude's.
(d) Ocean's View Orchard.

3. When Homer is gone for three weeks, Dr. Larch says he doesn't care about who does what, so who starts reading to the boy orphans in Chapter 6?
(a) Nurse Angela.
(b) Melony.
(c) Fuzzy Stone.
(d) Nurse Edna.

4. What did Wilbur Larch contract as a result of his father's graduation gift?
(a) Gonorrhea.
(b) Syphillis.
(c) AIDS.
(d) Herpes.

5. Wilbur Larch's mother worked for whom?
(a) The police captain.
(b) A local politician.
(c) An Army General.
(d) The President.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, Dr. Larch goes into Homer's history and writes it as if Homer has what to keep Homer from being drafted into the war?

2. Who is reading to the girl orphans at the beginning of Chapter 6?

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

4. Who is the founder and doctor of the hospital who runs the orphanage in the novel?

5. What is the name of the daughter that a high-society woman wants Dr. Larch to perform an abortion on in Chapter 2?

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