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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Candy and Homer go to talk about the fact that they love each other in Chapter 8?
(a) The Worthington home.
(b) The cider house.
(c) The skating rink.
(d) Ray Kendall's dock.

2. What is the birth name of Wally's mother in the novel?
(a) Becky Stewart.
(b) Monica Williams.
(c) Alice Bean.
(d) Tiffany Rogers.

3. As a graduation gift from high school, Wilbur's father bought him what?
(a) A night with a prostitute.
(b) A plane ticket.
(c) A new car.
(d) A watch.

4. What orphan from St. Cloud's did Melony once break her collarbone?
(a) Candy.
(b) Lorna.
(c) Mary Agnes.
(d) Angel.

5. After the abortion, who comes into the recovery room to be with Candy in Chapter 5?
(a) Homer.
(b) Wally.
(c) Melony.
(d) Olive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Melony makes Homer promise that he will stay at the orphanage as long as what in Chapter 3?

2. When two men from the orchard run after her, Melony beats one of them up with her fists and feet and the other with what in Chapter 7?

3. What was the name of John Irving's first novel?

4. Two months after Wally's plane goes down, who returns home in Chapter 3?

5. When a woman whose husband died in the war comes to the hospital in Chapter 9, Homer passes the nurse a note to give to the woman that tells her to go where?

(see the answer key)

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