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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Hadley lose on the train?
(a) Her purse.
(b) A valise full of Ernest's manuscripts.
(c) Some money.
(d) Her glasses.
2. On what do the Hemingways decide to splurge?
(a) A vacation in Italy.
(b) A bigger flat.
(c) A vacation in Switzerland.
(d) A few new books.
3. What does Hadley suspect about Kate?
(a) She is divorcing her husband.
(b) She hopes to be involved with Ernest.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She had been involved at one time with Ernest.
4. Where do the Hemingways go that reminds Ernest of his war wounds?
(a) Naples.
(b) Venice.
(c) Milan.
(d) Florence.
5. What is Ernest's father's occupation?
(a) Professor.
(b) Sea captain.
(c) Obstetrician.
(d) Lawyer.
6. Of what is Ernest more frightened than getting married?
(a) Being humiliated.
(b) Not becoming a successful writer.
(c) Being alone.
(d) Illness.
7. Why does Hadley not do what Ernest wants?
(a) She has another invitation.
(b) She is very ill.
(c) She is angry with him.
(d) She has other plans.
8. How does Ernest refer to his mother?
(a) As a brilliant but good woman.
(b) As a insane woman.
(c) As a loving nurturer.
(d) As a bitch.
9. Who is Edward O'Brien?
(a) A private investigator.
(b) A pilot.
(c) An editor.
(d) A writer.
10. For what organization is Ernest working?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Toronto Star.
(c) The Paris Review.
(d) The London Times.
11. Who is Harrison Williams?
(a) A man Hemingway met in Italy.
(b) A young man with whom Hadley had been in love.
(c) Hemingway's best friend.
(d) Kate's best friend.
12. Who fascinates Hadley?
(a) The master of ceremonies.
(b) An elderly gentleman who is a professor.
(c) A young man at the party she does not know.
(d) No one.
13. What is a first for Ernest on this assignment?
(a) The first time he has not spoken the language of the combatants.
(b) The first time he's been near war since he was wounded.
(c) The first time he's been on the front lines of a conflict.
(d) The first time he's worked with a female war correspondent.
14. Who do Ernest and Hadley occasionally spot on the streets?
(a) James Joyce.
(b) Zora Neal Hurston.
(c) Pablo Picasso.
(d) Alice B. Toklas.
15. How often does Hadley receive a letter from Ernest?
(a) Sometimes 2-3 times a day.
(b) Once in several months.
(c) Every week or two.
(d) About once a month.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Ernest recall about Kate?
2. What does Hadley tell another passenger about what she lost?
3. What is becoming less frequent?
4. How old is Hemingway?
5. What happened in St. Louis in 1904?
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