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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Pension Grillparzer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Tinch encourage Garp to do?
(a) Take up fencing.
(b) Try his hand at sculpture.
(c) Keep trying his hand at writing.
(d) Keep running on the team.

2. What is Jenny unable to advise Garp about at Steering?
(a) The male teachers.
(b) Who to pick as a roommate.
(c) Sports teams.
(d) Which teachers will let him cheat.

3. How does Jenny Garp handle her alcohol?
(a) Very well.
(b) Not very well at all.
(c) She never drinks.
(d) It makes her sing a lot.

4. While at Steering, what is Garp shocked to find in an old cannon?
(a) Items his mom tried to hide.
(b) A picture of himself.
(c) Condoms.
(d) A dead pigeon.

5. How does Charlotte die?
(a) She is hit by a taxi.
(b) Her kidnapper kills her.
(c) She succumbs to cancer.
(d) She kills herself by drinking poison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Charlotte that makes her so hard to find?

2. What happened to Ernie's wife?

3. What do Garp and Jenny think of Frank Grillparzer?

4. What is the name of Helen's older sister?

5. What does Garp write to Helen about right before he and Jenny leave Vienna?

(see the answer key)

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