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

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

3. Who chooses Garp's sport at Steering?
(a) Jenny.
(b) The dean.
(c) He is assigned.
(d) Garp picks a sport out of a hat.

4. What is the name of Garp's older sister?
(a) Garp doesn't have any siblings.
(b) Walt.
(c) Stewart.
(d) Jameson.

5. What gift does Jenny receive as a thank you for her 15 years of service to Steering?
(a) Dishes.
(b) A pin.
(c) A new medical kit.
(d) Kitchen knives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What project does Jenny begin in Vienna?

2. Who pays for Charlotte's medical care?

3. What unique band of characters are in Garp's first important story?

4. How does Jenny respond to Garp's crush on Helen?

5. What form of revenge does Garp get on Bonkers?

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