A Prayer for Owen Meany

by: John Irving

Chapter 1: The Foul Ball Quick Quiz

1 of 5
What does John Wheelwright, the narrator, say needs patching up every Sunday?

2 of 5
What phrase best describes Owen Meany’s body?

3 of 5
What does the Sunday school teacher, Mrs. Walker, do when she finds the students passing Owen around?

4 of 5
What is the name of the town where John’s family occupies a position of aristocratic prestige?

5 of 5
What business do Owen’s parents own in Gravesend?

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