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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mrs. Ralph.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Ellen Jamesians communicate?
(a) By talking.
(b) By writing little notes.
(c) By using sign language.
(d) By grunting only.

2. What object does Mrs. Ralph throw at Garp when he catches her speeding?
(a) A book.
(b) Her fist.
(c) A ladle.
(d) Her purse.

3. What sad figure does Garp come across one day while jogging in the park?
(a) A funeral ceremony.
(b) A dead dog.
(c) A dead bear.
(d) A very young girl who has been raped.

4. Who does Garp have his first extra-marital affair with?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) One of his son's babysitters.
(c) One of his housecleaners.
(d) His doctor.

5. How can Garp and Helen's first conversations best be described?
(a) Short and awkward.
(b) Angry and agressive.
(c) Long and intimate.
(d) Romantic and long-winded.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the "real" Franz Grillparzer?

2. What final act prompts Garp to take Duncan home from Mrs. Ralph's house?

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

4. What item of Mrs. Ralph's clothing does Garp likely ruin when he catches her speeding?

5. What does Jenny pay a prostitute for?

(see the answer key)

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