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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through People of the Seine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hemingway feel about the author that Stein recommends to him?
(a) He is not very impressed.
(b) He is jealous of her.
(c) He despises her.
(d) He loves her.

2. What does Hemingway talk about at the beginning of the book?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) The war.
(c) Strange women.
(d) Bad weather.

3. Where does Hemingway do much of his writing?
(a) A park bench.
(b) His restroom.
(c) A hotel room.
(d) A cafe.

4. When does Hemingway stop writing for the day?
(a) When it gets too boring.
(b) When he can't figure out what to do next.
(c) When he starts to feel rushed.
(d) When he knows what will happen next.

5. Where do most of Hemingway's stories take place?
(a) Near the ocean.
(b) In universities.
(c) Outdoors.
(d) In urban areas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What famous person does Hemingway hope to see in Sylvia's shop?

2. What author does Stein recommend that Hemingway read?

3. Where will Hemingway and his family spend the winter?

4. What does Hemingway order for himself while he is writing at the beginning of the book?

5. Why does one woman always sell her books cheaply?

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