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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Evan Shipman at the Lilas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hemingway eat while he reads?
(a) Croissonts.
(b) Bread and wine.
(c) Crepes and seltzer.
(d) Gelato.

2. What does Hemingway carry for luck?
(a) A rabbit's ear.
(b) An old key.
(c) His wife's scarf.
(d) A horse chestnut.

3. What is the current occupation of the man who interrupts Hemingway at the cafe?
(a) Writer.
(b) Critic.
(c) Publisher.
(d) Editor.

4. What does Hemingway say the great treasure of living in Paris is?
(a) Having a high population.
(b) Being immersed in culture.
(c) Never being lonely.
(d) Having time to read.

5. What river does Hemingway love to walk by?
(a) The Snake.
(b) The Danube.
(c) The Seine.
(d) The Nile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of fish do the Paris fishermen catch?

2. How does Hemingway feel when his writing gets interrupted?

3. What word does the man who interrupts Hemingway use to describe Hemingway's writing?

4. What kind of books does Hemingway love to find on his walks?

5. Where does Hemingway work the day after he is interrupted?

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