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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Melony tells Homer that she will do to him what the woman is doing in the picture if he will do what in Chapter 3?
(a) Stay at the orphanage forever.
(b) Get her some ether.
(c) Get her file from the orphanage office.
(d) Run away with her.

2. Melony leads Homer to a picture on the wall where a woman is putting her mouth on what in Chapter 3?
(a) A pony's genitals.
(b) A glass of beer.
(c) A sandwich.
(d) A man's chest.

3. When did John Irving win the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for his script "The Cider House Rules"?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1999.
(c) 2007.
(d) 2002.

4. After the prostitute dies, her daughter comes to see Dr. Larch and hands him a brown bottle that contains a solution promising to do what in Chapter 2?
(a) Relieve headaches.
(b) Cause miscarriages.
(c) Cure cancer.
(d) Induce sleep.

5. When was John Irving born?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1942.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of John Irving's novels have been adapted to film?

2. Wilbur Larch's father is described as having been what?

3. What college did Wilbur Larch attend for his undergraduate degree?

4. Melony picks up what while she and Homer are hanging out in one of the abandoned buildings by the river in Chapter 3?

5. What do the nurses at the orphanage refer to the doctor as?

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