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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While eating lunch at Wetzels's, Jake asks Cohn how his writing is progressing. What is Cohn's reply?
(a) He says that all is going well and he is half way through his second book.
(b) He says that he can't seem to get started on his second book and he is worried.
(c) He says that his writing is speeding along and he is on the final chapter.
(d) He says that he has decided not to write anymore.

2. What does Jake read after putting on his pajamas and getting into bed?
(a) He reads the New York Times which he has delivered to him from America.
(b) He reads
(c) He reads a few pages of a novel, hoping it will put him to sleep.
(d) He reads the Paris daily newspaper.

3. Who does Brett leave the dance-club with?
(a) Braddocks
(b) Georgette
(c) Jake
(d) Cohn

4. What did it mean when the Basque said "Arriba" to Bill and Jake?
(a) Put the cork on
(b) Stop drinking
(c) Put it down
(d) Lift it up

5. Why does Robert Cohn go to America after three years in Europe?
(a) His novel is accepted at a publishing company in America.
(b) He goes to visit his mother.
(c) He teaches a literary class at Princeton.
(d) He wants to see his children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the hotel that Jake, Bill and Cohen stay at in Pamplona?

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

3. The Count boasts that he has been around. Where has he been?

4. Who does Brett's friend, Zizi, introduce her to when she and Jake go into the Café Select?

5. Robert Cohn falls asleep in Jakes office and talks in his sleep. What does he say?

(see the answer key)

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