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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Man Who Was Marked for Death.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What distracts Hemingway from his writing at the beginning of the book?
(a) A pretty girl.
(b) A gust of wind.
(c) A man singing.
(d) A knocking on his door.

2. How does Hemingway feel when his writing gets interrupted?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Angry.
(d) Relieved.

3. Where does Hemingway work the day after he is interrupted?
(a) Shakespeare and Company.
(b) Another cafe.
(c) His house.
(d) A library.

4. Who invites Hemingway and his wife to dinner?
(a) James Joyce.
(b) Sylvia.
(c) Fitzgerald.
(d) Gertrude.

5. What is the current occupation of the man who interrupts Hemingway at the cafe?
(a) Writer.
(b) Critic.
(c) Editor.
(d) Publisher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Sylvia Beach from?

2. What does Gertrude think of the story 'Up in Michigan'?

3. Where do most book vendors find their books to sell?

4. What does Hemingway like to sit under at his favorite cafe?

5. Where do most of Hemingway's stories take place?

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