John Irving quiz: Garp, Owen Meany and more
Garp and his mother Jenny Fields, Owen Meany, Homer Wells and Dr. Larch, the Berry family and their hotel: a quiz on the novels of John Irving. Wrestling, bears and New England included.
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A taste of it
A few questions from this quiz, without the answers: you will find out by playing.
In A Widow for One Year, why does Ted Cole pick Eddie as his assistant?
- He looks like one of his dead sons
- He is a gifted draftsman
- He is his publisher's son
- He is Marion's nephew
In The Hotel New Hampshire, which quarterback leads the assault on Franny one Halloween night?
- Ernst
- Junior Jones
- Harold Swallow
- Chipper Dove
In A Son of the Circus, who is Inspector Dhar?
- A real Bombay police officer
- A circus clown
- A detective in English novels
- A film hero scripted by Daruwalla
In A Prayer for Owen Meany, which part does John play in the pageant Owen casts?
- A shepherd
- Joseph
- One of the Magi
- The innkeeper
In A Widow for One Year, what does Allan, the man Ruth marries, do for a living?
- He's a minister
- He's a lawyer
- He's an editor
- He's a surgeon
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