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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 kind of car do the Garps own?
(a) A really old station wagon that looks like a hearse.
(b) A Volvo.
(c) A Ford truck.
(d) A BMW.

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

3. Who does Helen end up having an affair with?
(a) Fat Stew.
(b) Michael Milton.
(c) Roberta Muldoon.
(d) Duncan's babysitter.

4. What is Garp looking up in the phone book when he has a career revelation?
(a) Lumber.
(b) Marriage Counselors.
(c) Toilets.
(d) Banks.

5. What item of Mrs. Ralph's clothing does Garp likely ruin when he catches her speeding?
(a) Her scarf.
(b) Her blouse.
(c) Her pants.
(d) Her new, cashmere sweater.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Garp's older sister?

2. Who was Robert Muldoon?

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

4. While Duncan is spending the night with Ralph, Garp has a dream about Duncan. Where are Garp and Duncan in that dream?

5. Who is the "real" Franz Grillparzer?

(see the answer key)

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