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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Troubled Conscience of Victor Gollancz.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused Brecht to leave Germany in 1933?
(a) He married a woman from Italy.
(b) Hitler came to power.
(c) He was offered a position in Russia.
(d) He was invited to go to Hollywood.

2. What occupation did Hemingway serve latter part of the Great War?
(a) He served on a submarine.
(b) He was a spy stationed in Italy.
(c) He served as a pilot in the airforce.
(d) He worked as an ambulance worker.

3. What year did Russell die?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1942.

4. How did Hemingway regard organized religion?
(a) He identified Christianity with male honor.
(b) He saw it as a menace to human happiness.
(c) He believed in personal worship rather than organized religion.
(d) He had no opinion on religion.

5. What is the name of Ibsen's acknowledged son?
(a) Christopher.
(b) Dean.
(c) Soren.
(d) Sigurd.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Ibsen's wife?

2. For which American newspaper did Marx work as a European correspondent for?

3. What award did Brecht win in 1922 for being the best young dramatist.

4. How many wives did Wilson have?

5. What occupation did Hemingway's father hold?

(see the answer key)

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