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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The World According to Bensenhaver.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Garp and Jenny think of Frank Grillparzer?
(a) That he is overrated.
(b) That he should be better known in the U.S.
(c) That he is incredibly talented.
(d) That he's much nicer in person than they would have thought.

2. What language does Jenny learn while living in Vienna?
(a) German.
(b) Viennese.
(c) French.
(d) None.

3. In Garp's dream, what does Duncan need to do?
(a) Finish his homework.
(b) Run a really fast race.
(c) Go to the bathroom.
(d) Clean up his room.

4. Who is Mr. Bensenhaver?
(a) Hope's husband.
(b) A police detective.
(c) Hope's father.
(d) A rapist.

5. How does Garp spend his time when he first arrives in Vienna?
(a) Going out on the club scene.
(b) Writing in the library.
(c) Staying in the hotel writing.
(d) Exploring all the city has to offer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jenny think of her son's lust?

2. Who is the "real" Franz Grillparzer?

3. What has happened to Mr. Bensenhaver's wife?

4. What happens to Duncan in Garp's dream?

5. What is the dog is Garp's story to Walt chained to?

(see the answer key)

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