"The World According to Garp" Quiz
A coming-of-age novel about the unconventional life of T.S. Garp.
fiction | 544 pages | Published in 2018
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Essay questions
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- How does the character of T.S. Garp evolve throughout the novel?
- What role do feminism and gender roles play in the narrative?
- How does Jenny's character challenge traditional notions of motherhood?
- Discuss the significance of the wrestling motif in the story.
- In what ways does the novel explore themes of sexuality and sexual identity?
- How does Garp's literary career mirror his personal life and experiences?
- Discuss the role of death and loss in shaping the characters' lives.
- What commentary does the novel make on the writing and publishing industry?
- Examine the theme of fate versus free will in the novel.
- Discuss the significance of the novel's title and how it relates to the story.
