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A Moveable Feast | Quiz

Ernest Hemingway
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A Moveable Feast | Quiz

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1)

What kind of paper does Hemingway buy after the goatherd passes? (from A False Spring)

Literary.
American.
Economic.
Racing.
2)

What is Fitzgerald's big secret? (from A Matter of Measurements)

He thinks he might be gay.
He has never slept with anyone except Zelda.
He has cheated on Zelda often.
He wants Zelda to die.
3)

How does Hadley always feel at the racetrack? (from The End of an Avocation)

Full of life.
Excited.
Nervous.
Manipulated.
4)

Where is Chink from? (from A False Spring)

Japan.
China.
France.
England.
5)

What language does Hemingway say certain races have to be written in? (from The End of an Avocation)

German.
Arabic.
French.
Italian.
6)

What kind of people used to frequent Hemingway's favorite cafe? (from Ford Madox Ford and the Devil's Disciple)

Veterans.
Poets.
Actors.
Royalty.
7)

Where does Fitzgerald meet Hemingway when they visit again in Paris? (from A Matter of Measurements)

Shakespeare and Company.
A cafe.
Hemingway's house.
A restaurant.
8)

What makes Hemingway constantly hungry when he is in the mountains? (from There Is Never Any End to Paris)

Making love.
Good conversation.
Hiking and skiing.
Voracious reading.
9)

Where does Hemingway hope his stories will be sold one day? (from Hunger Was Good Discipline)

France.
Germany.
England.
America.
10)

What does Hemingway say is the best thing about his times at the racetrack? (from The End of an Avocation)

It gives Hadley something to look forward to.
It distracts them from fighting.
It does not come between him and his wife.
It makes them a good income.
11)

How does Hemingway feel about many of Stein's new friends? (from A Strange Enough Ending)

He found them young and ignorant.
He found them old and boring.
He deeply admired them.
He did not respect them.
12)

What is Hillaire Belloc's occupation? (from Ford Madox Ford and the Devil's Disciple)

Writer.
Journalist.
Artist.
Waiter.
13)

What other kind of racing does Hemingway become involved in? (from The End of an Avocation)

Rowing.
Bicycle.
Greyhounds.
Horse racing.
14)

Where does Hemingway hide the jar that Ezra gives him when he leaves town? (from An Agent of Evil)

An old boot.
A locked drawer.
A lamp shade.
A war chest.
15)

Where did Hemingway meet Chink? (from A False Spring)

Africa.
Egypt.
India.
Italy.
16)

Where did T.S. Elliot work before he became a great writer? (from Ezra Pound and his Bel Esprit)

A bank.
A school.
A hotel.
A bar.
17)

What does Dunning throw at Hemingway when he visits Dunning after his episode? (from An Agent of Evil)

Milk.
A stack of books.
Firewood.
A fire poker.
18)

What does Hemingway say would make the story about the interruption more interesting? (from Birth of a New School)

If he had done what he wanted.
If he had told the entire truth.
If the man had become a well-known critic.
If Hemingway had really blown up.
19)

Why does Zelda get excited when her husband drinks some wine? (from Hawks Do Not Share)

He is nicer to her when he is drunk.
He can't work when he is drunk.
He spends more money when he is drunk.
He is easier to manipulate when he is drunk.
20)

What is the name of Hemingway's son? (from There Is Never Any End to Paris)

Bryan.
Bumby.
Bryant.
Benny.
21)

Who does Hemingway know would lend him money if he needed it? (from Hunger Was Good Discipline)

Liliana.
Alice.
Gertrude.
Sylvia.
22)

How did Pascin die? (from With Pascin at the Dome)

He hung himself.
He shot himself.
He overdosed on drugs.
He had a venerial disease.
23)

Why does Hemingway know where Ford's party is being held? (from Ford Madox Ford and the Devil's Disciple)

He has heard of it before.
He walks by it daily.
He lived above it.
He has attended parties there before.
24)

Where does Hemingway spend the money he was going to give to Bel Esprit? (from Ezra Pound and his Bel Esprit)

The book store.
The bars.
The race tracks.
A restaurant.
25)

What does Hemingway's wife want to buy to have at the race track? (from A False Spring)

Wine.
Cheese.
Bread.
Hats.
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