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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Assassin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relationship do Roberta Muldoon and Garp quickly develop?
(a) Roberta becomes a nanny for Garp's sick mother.
(b) They become sworn enemies.
(c) They become best friends.
(d) They become lovers.

2. What item of Mrs. Ralph's clothing does Garp likely ruin when he catches her speeding?
(a) Her scarf.
(b) Her new, cashmere sweater.
(c) Her blouse.
(d) Her pants.

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

4. What time of day is it when Garp starts telling Walt a story about a dog and a cat?
(a) It's early in the morning.
(b) It's lunchtime.
(c) It's Walt's bedtime.
(d) It's mid-morning.

5. What is Garp looking up in the phone book when he has a career revelation?
(a) Lumber.
(b) Toilets.
(c) Marriage Counselors.
(d) Banks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls Garp in the middle of the night while his family is in Europe?

2. What unique band of characters are in Garp's first important story?

3. In Garp's dream, what does Duncan need to do?

4. What does Garp not like in some sports?

5. Who chooses Garp's sport at Steering?

(see the answer key)

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