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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is involved in Garp's rescue from the Steering gutter?
(a) Jenny.
(b) All of these people are involved.
(c) Several students.
(d) The dean.

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

3. What object does Mrs. Ralph throw at Garp when he catches her speeding?
(a) A book.
(b) A ladle.
(c) Her fist.
(d) Her purse.

4. When Jenny announces she wants to become pregnant but not have a relationship, what does she receive?
(a) Baby clothes.
(b) Many offers to be the father from her male colleagues.
(c) Hate mail.
(d) Many baby gifts.

5. Who was Robert Muldoon?
(a) One of Garp's teachers at Steering.
(b) He was a world-famous wrestler.
(c) He was a world-famous boxing champion.
(d) He was a football player for the Philadelphia Eagles.

6. Who is Mrs. Ralph?
(a) A nun who lives next door.
(b) Ralph's babysitter.
(c) Ralph's mother.
(d) Helen's colleague at the college.

7. What does Jenny think of her son's lust?
(a) It's disgusting.
(b) It's out of control.
(c) It's non-existent, just like hers.
(d) It's totally normal.

8. When she is young, who does Helen say she wants to marry?
(a) A professional wrestler.
(b) A writer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A scientist.

9. Where does Jenny go after being fired from the hospital?
(a) To South America.
(b) To New York City.
(c) To her parents' estate.
(d) To a women's shelter.

10. What are Steering's colors?
(a) Gold and blue.
(b) Gold and red.
(c) Blue and red.
(d) Red and blue.

11. How do Ellen Jamesians communicate?
(a) By using sign language.
(b) By writing little notes.
(c) By grunting only.
(d) By talking.

12. Who are the Ellen Jamesians?
(a) People who get surgery to look like Ellen James.
(b) People who attend school at Ellen James University.
(c) People who donate to the Ellen James scholarship fund.
(d) Women who also cut their tongues out.

13. Who is Harrison Fletcher having an affair with?
(a) Another professor at a different university.
(b) A babysitter.
(c) His personal chef.
(d) A student.

14. What does Helen agree to do after receiving Garp's first novel?
(a) Read it and provide feedback.
(b) Give it to her father.
(c) Marry him.
(d) Edit it.

15. What is the name of Garp's second book?
(a) Helen and Garp: A Love Story.
(b) Alith.
(c) Second Wind of the Cuckold.
(d) The World According to My Mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item of Mrs. Ralph's clothing does Garp likely ruin when he catches her speeding?

2. Who chooses Garp's sport at Steering?

3. When was Steering established?

4. How does Jenny Garp handle her alcohol?

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

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