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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks Jake to lunch after he gets back to the office?
(a) Brett Ashley
(b) Robert Cohn
(c) Krum
(d) Woolsey

2. What effect does the imitation absinthe drink called pernod have on those who drink it?
(a) It lifts their spirits, but then drops the mood just as quickly.
(b) It sustains an uplifted mood all night.
(c) It has no effect on the mood.
(d) It puts the person into a major depression.

3. Why did the bus have to pull over to the side of the road as it climbed into the hills?
(a) To give room to pilgrims passing on the road
(b) So everyone could get a good view of the countryside
(c) To make room for the wild goats on the hillside
(d) To give room to six mules pulling a heavily loaded freight wagon

4. Jake meets Brett and Mike at the Dingo and Mike is a bit drunk. What does Mike ask Jake at the time?
(a) He asks if he said anything embarrassing the night before.
(b) He asks if Jake is still in love with Brett.
(c) He asks if Cohn is in love with Brett.
(d) He asks if he and Brett can go to Pamplona with Jake and Bill.

5. What does Cohn tell Jake after Jake apologizes for telling him to go to hell?
(a) He tells Jake that he doesn't want to see him again.
(b) He threatens Jake and tells him to watch his tongue.
(c) He tells Jake that he is the best friend he has.
(d) He insults Jake, saying that he is not worth the trouble.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jake, Bill and their traveling companions in the train compartment talk about fishing trips. What comment does the American wife make about men?

2. Why does Jake ask Georgette, the prostitute, to have dinner with him?

3. How does Jake react when Brett tells him she was in San Sebastian with Cohn?

4. How is Brett feeling when Jake says goodbye to her at her hotel?

5. According to Cohn, what is the reason Frances would not go to South America with him?

(see the answer key)

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