The World According to Garp Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The World According to Garp Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Garp not like in some sports?
(a) Using a racket.
(b) Having to play on a team.
(c) Using a ball.
(d) Running.

3. What means of transportation does Garp not like to take while in Vienna?
(a) Taxis.
(b) Carpool vans.
(c) Bicycling.
(d) The bus.

4. What year is it when Jenny and Garp leave the country after Garp's graduation?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1961.
(d) 1981.

5. What object does Garp accidentally drop on Mrs. Ralph after he catches her speeding?
(a) His wedding ring.
(b) A ladle.
(c) A book.
(d) His wallet.

6. Who is the "real" Franz Grillparzer?
(a) A famous chef in Vienna.
(b) Jenny and Garp's crazy neighbor.
(c) A famous Viennese poet and dramatist.
(d) A famous sculptor.

7. What is Garp known for chasing throughout his neighborhood?
(a) People on unicycles.
(b) People on bicycles.
(c) Speeding cars.
(d) Dogs that remind him of Bonkers.

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

9. Where do the initials "T.S" (in T.S. Garp's name) come from?
(a) His grandfather, Toby Sam.
(b) His father, Technical Sergeant Garp.
(c) His grandfather, Theodore Sampson.
(d) His father, Terrence Smith Garp.

10. What book does Mrs. Ralph have in her car when Garp catches her speeding?
(a) The Eternal Husband.
(b) The World According to Garp.
(c) Garp's first novel.
(d) The Matrix.

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

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

13. What is the title of Garp's first novel?
(a) Ellen James: My Hero and Friend.
(b) Procrastination.
(c) Autobiography of a Bear.
(d) Ellen James.

14. What does Jenny notably compliment a prostitute on?
(a) Her shoes.
(b) Her hair.
(c) Her fur muff.
(d) Her dignity.

15. What sad figure does Garp come across one day while jogging in the park?
(a) A very young girl who has been raped.
(b) A funeral ceremony.
(c) A dead bear.
(d) A dead dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jenny's role at Steering?

2. What happened to Ellen James that made her famous?

3. Why does Helen not attend Steering?

4. What is _The Sexual Suspect_?

5. How does Duncan get to his friend's house?

(see the answer keys)

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