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'Cider House' The Book

Created by jackolantern

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Irving, John
Cider House The Book game quiz
"A quiz on John Irving's great novel, 'The Cider House Rules'. This is my favorite of his, but I love them all."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What is the name of the fictional town in which the orphanage, where Homer spent his childhood, is situated?
    Mansfield
    St. Cloud's
    Oroco
    Pinner


2. Dr. Larch keeps a journal. How does he begin most of his entries?
    In important places...
    In other parts of the world...
    In the big cities of the world...
    In a perfect world...


3. When Homer leaves the orphanage, he has broken a promise to someone. Who?
    Mary Agnus
    Melony
    Mrs. Grogan
    Nurse Angela


4. What did Dr. Larch require of Homer if he was to stay at the orphanage?
    He attend school
    He give up trying to find his biological parents
    He get a job
    He be of use


5. Which of the orphans had to be kept on a breathing machine and died as a child due to breathing problems?
    Snowy Meadows
    John Wilbur
    Curly Day
    Fuzzy Stone


6. Why did Candy and Wally come to the orphanage?
    To get an abortion
    To visit Homer
    To adopt a baby
    A job interview for Candy


7. Which orphan was deeply disappointed that Candy and Wally didn't adopt him?
    Fuzzy Stone
    Melody
    Mary Agnus
    Curly Day


8. Which novel by Charles Dickens did Homer read to the other orphans at bedtime?
    Hard Times
    Oliver Twist
    The Old Curiosity Shop
    David Copperfield


9. What could the migrant pickers see from the roof of the cider house that Mr. Rose didn't want Homer to explain to them?
    Answer: (Two Words (think amusement))


10. Who is the father of Rose Rose's baby?
    Peaches
    Homer
    Mr. Rose
    Muddy


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