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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 37 through 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ernest decide to do?
(a) Ask his father for money.
(b) Not return to the States until he was a successfully published author.
(c) Take time off to re-write his work.
(d) Divorce Hadley if she didn't stop complaining.

2. Why does Ernest want to go to Spain?
(a) To revisit some places he had been.
(b) To check out the unrest there.
(c) He does not ever want to go to Spain.
(d) To witness some bullfighting.

3. How was the visit to Gertrude Stein unusual?
(a) Hadley chats with Gertrude's "wife," Alice while Ernest chats with Gertrude.
(b) They have to listen to a lecture by an obscure philologist.
(c) They are served bizarre finger food.
(d) They meet in Gertrude's kitchen.

4. What was Ernest's occupation during the war in Italy?
(a) Correspondent for an independent magazine.
(b) Correspondent for the Times.
(c) Ambulance driver.
(d) Soldier on the front lines.

5. What surprises Kate when she walks into the kitchen of her friends the next morning?
(a) F. Scott Fitzgerald is there.
(b) The kitchen is a wreck.
(c) There is a note saying everyone had already left for the day.
(d) Ernest Hemingway is there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hadley admire about Ernest regarding his mother?

2. What does Hadley suspect about Kate?

3. Whom does Ezra excoriate when the Hemingways are out with them?

4. Where do Ernest, Hadley and Bumby go on vacation?

5. Why did Pauline not marry the man to whom she was engaged?

(see the answer key)

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