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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Walt Catches Cold.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happens to Duncan in Garp's dream?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) He chooses the wrong door.
(c) He asks his dad for help.
(d) He gets sucked out of a plane.

3. How does Duncan get to his friend's house?
(a) He rides his bike.
(b) Garp drives him.
(c) He walks.
(d) He takes the bus.

4. Why do the Fletchers eventually move away from the Garps?
(a) Because Harrison is caught having an affair with a student.
(b) Because Alice unexpectedly becomes a very famous author.
(c) Because Alice becomes very ill and needs better doctors.
(d) Because Harrison gets a better job somewhere else.

5. Who is the author of the book Mrs. Ralph has in her car?
(a) Dostoevsky.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Garp.
(d) John Irving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What friend's house does Duncan like to spend the night at?

2. Who suggests where Jenny and Garp should go after Garp's graduation?

3. How does Garp spend his time when he first arrives in Vienna?

4. What does Garp not like in some sports?

5. What year is it when Jenny and Garp leave the country after Garp's graduation?

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