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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cohn start a fight with Jake at the Cafe Suizo and knock him out?
(a) Jake refuses to tell him where Brett is.
(b) Jake tells Cohn that he loves Brett.
(c) Cohn is angry that Jake takes Mike's side against him.
(d) Jake tells Cohn to find other friends.

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

3. What is the procedure to cross the border from France into Spain?
(a) The Spanish carabineers do not bother with the bags, but check the passport.
(b) The Spanish carabineers open one bag and look at the passport.
(c) The Spanish carabineers empty every bag and check the passport.
(d) The Spanish carabineers do a full body search on each traveler and check the passport.

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

5. Why does Jake think of Cohn as Moses seeing the Promised Land for the first time while they are having a drink together at the dance?
(a) Cohn is in awe of the night life in Paris.
(b) Cohn is eagerly looking at Lady Brett, hoping for a dance.
(c) Cohn is looking with adoration at his fiancée, Frances.
(d) Cohn is expectantly hoping for a night with Georgette.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jake returns to his room after his fight with Cohn, Bill tells him that Cohn wants to see him. What does Cohn want from Jake?

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

3. What do Jake, Bill and Cohn decide to do after Jake receives the telegram from Brett says she and Mike stopped in San Sebastian for the night?

4. While eating lunch at Wetzels's, Jake asks Cohn how his writing is progressing. What is Cohn's reply?

5. What is morality, according to Jake?

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