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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Assassin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has happened to Mr. Bensenhaver's wife?
(a) She was murdered.
(b) She was attacked in a laundromat.
(c) She was raped.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

2. What is the name of Steering's wrestling coach?
(a) Milton Milbridge.
(b) Ernie Holm.
(c) Stewart Percy.
(d) Jenny Fields.

3. What country is Michael Milton obsessed with?
(a) England.
(b) Spain.
(c) France.
(d) London.

4. What final act prompts Garp to take Duncan home from Mrs. Ralph's house?
(a) The arrival of the police.
(b) Mrs. Ralph's incessant yelling.
(c) A very bad feeling Garp has.
(d) A phone call from Helen.

5. What reason does Alice give Garp about why she can't write?
(a) She is too self-conscious about her speech impediment.
(b) She is too eager to have a child.
(c) She is too upset about her husband's affair.
(d) She has never learned to use a typewriter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Helen not attend Steering?

2. Who chooses Garp's sport at Steering?

3. What does Garp do at Mrs. Ralph's house in an effort to pass the time until he can take Duncan home?

4. How does Jenny Garp handle her alcohol?

5. What sad figure does Garp come across one day while jogging in the park?

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