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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through What He Wanted to Be When He Grew Up.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jenny offer to do to Bonkers after Bonkers attacks Garp?
(a) Punish him.
(b) Take care of him.
(c) Find another home.
(d) Put him to sleep.

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

3. What is Stewart Percy's formal role at Steering?
(a) School chef.
(b) School secretary.
(c) We never learn.
(d) Chief doctor.

4. 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.

5. What sport does Garp eventually end up playing at Steering?
(a) Wrestling.
(b) Fencing.
(c) Track and field.
(d) Polo.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the only word Technical Sergent Garp is able to say when he's admitted to the hospital?

3. What body part does Garp lose to Bonkers?

4. What happened to Ernie's wife?

5. Where do the initials "T.S" (in T.S. Garp's name) come from?

(see the answer key)

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