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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jenny pay a prostitute for?
(a) Her shoes.
(b) The name of her hairstylist.
(c) Her fur muff.
(d) The time to talk with her about her profession.

2. Who is "Cushie"?
(a) One of the Percy girls.
(b) The school secretary.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A nurse who works with Jenny.

3. Who is Harrison Fletcher?
(a) Helen's long-lost brother.
(b) Helen's colleague at the university where they teach.
(c) A student of Helen's.
(d) Helen's boss at the university.

4. What is _The Sexual Suspect_?
(a) The nickname Jenny earns in Vienna.
(b) The nickname Garp earns in Vienna.
(c) Garp's autobiography.
(d) Jenny's autobiography.

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

6. What is the name of the hospital Jenny Fields first works in?
(a) Boston Mercy.
(b) Boston General.
(c) None of these answers is correct.
(d) General Hospital.

7. What happened to Ernie's wife?
(a) She left him.
(b) She died in childbirth.
(c) She died of cancer.
(d) He was never married.

8. When was Steering established?
(a) 1800s.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1900s.
(d) 1929.

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

10. What drink do Jenny and Garp share after his graduation?
(a) Wine.
(b) A margarita.
(c) Beer.
(d) A martini.

11. What reason does Alice give Garp about why she can't write?
(a) She has never learned to use a typewriter.
(b) She is too upset about her husband's affair.
(c) She is too self-conscious about her speech impediment.
(d) She is too eager to have a child.

12. What is the name of Helen and Garp's second child?
(a) Walt.
(b) Duncan.
(c) Fat Stew.
(d) Ernie.

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

14. Where do Garp and Charlotte most frequently meet for their conversations?
(a) The pub.
(b) The market.
(c) Charlotte's house.
(d) Garp's house.

15. What is the name of Jenny's publisher?
(a) Wolf John.
(b) John Wolf.
(c) Wolfing James.
(d) James Wolfing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What gift does Jenny receive as a thank you for her 15 years of service to Steering?

3. After the incident in the movie theater, Jenny hypothesizes that all women are on their way to becoming what?

4. What is Dog's Head Harbor?

5. Why is the young Garp labeled "mischievous" by the people at Steering?

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