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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Robert Cohn when his instructor, Spider Kelly overmatches him?
(a) He gets his nose flattened.
(b) He wins on a TKO.
(c) He is knocked out.
(d) He breaks his hand.

2. How does Jake introduce Georgette to his friends when they meet at the restaurant?
(a) As his cousin
(b) As his sister
(c) As his fiancée
(d) As a poule he picked up on the street

3. When Jake is about to leave the dance-club, what does he give the patronne for Georgette?
(a) A bottle of wine
(b) Fifty francs
(c) His address
(d) A brandy and soda

4. After graduating from Princeton, Robert Cohn is bitter and self-conscious. What is one of the first things he does?
(a) He marries the first girl who is nice to him.
(b) He joins the army.
(c) He falls into depression.
(d) He goes on an extended European trip.

5. Robert Cohn moves to California and uses the remainder of his fifty thousand dollars to back and become sole editor of what magazine?
(a) The Princeton Review
(b) The Fine Arts and Music Magazine
(c) The California Coastline
(d) Review of the Arts

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robert Cohn do while Jake works for two hours in the office?

2. When Robert Cohn returns to Paris from America, he is a changed man. In what way does he change?

3. What is the financial status of Robert Cohn's parents who reside in New York?

4. Where do Brett and Jake decide to go after leaving the dance-club?

5. What advice do people offer Jake about his war injury that he resents so much?

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