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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 happens to Garp in Garp's dream?
(a) He teaches Duncan how to wrestle with a bear.
(b) He can't remember how to write.
(c) He is too stupid to help Duncan with his homework.
(d) He is also sucked out of an airplane.

2. Who is the main character in _The World According to Bensenhaver_?
(a) Hope Standish.
(b) Helen Fields.
(c) John Irving.
(d) Jenny Duncan.

3. What year is it when Jenny and Garp leave the country after Garp's graduation?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1971.

4. What happens to Duncan in Garp's dream?
(a) He gets sucked out of a plane.
(b) He asks his dad for help.
(c) He chooses the wrong door.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

5. What moves so that the dog ends up being closer to the cat in the story Garp tells Walt?
(a) The truck moves a little each day.
(b) The owner moves the stake in the ground.
(c) The cat mistakenly moves too close.
(d) There is an earthquake and the street moves a little.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the car that Hope is kidnapped in?

2. Who is Mr. Bensenhaver?

3. What does Jenny notably compliment a prostitute on?

4. Who is the monstrous rapist in _The World According to Bensenhaver_?

5. What time of day is it when Garp starts telling Walt a story about a dog and a cat?

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