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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When a woman whose husband died in the war comes to the hospital in Chapter 9, Homer passes the nurse a note to give to the woman that tells her to go where?
(a) Boston.
(b) St. Cloud's.
(c) Minnesota.
(d) Bath.

2. What was the name of John Irving's first novel?
(a) The World According to Garp.
(b) Setting Free the Bears.
(c) The Water-Method Man.
(d) The 158-Pound Marriage.

3. What name do Candy and Homer give to the child they have in the novel?
(a) Angel Wells.
(b) Robert Wells.
(c) Douglas Wells.
(d) Barney Wells.

4. By what age is Homer learning to be a doctor, seen a live birth, learned how to perform abortions, and having routine sex with Melony in Chapter 3?
(a) 13.
(b) 14.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Homer packs his bag and says goodbye to the two nurses while Dr. Larch starts the autopsy on whom in Chapter 5?

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

3. When Wally asks some of the men working at his parents' orchard about abortion, one of the men tells him to talk to whom in Chapter 4?

4. Who works as a plane spotter for two hours a day at her club in Chapter 8?

5. When the other workers leave for lunch, who stays behind, cleaning a big vat in Chapter 7?

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