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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. Where do most of Hemingway's stories take place?
(a) Outdoors.
(b) In universities.
(c) In urban areas.
(d) Near the ocean.

2. What does Hemingway scold Shipman for when they first meet in Paris?
(a) Not wearing warm clothes.
(b) Ordering whiskey so early in the day.
(c) Cheating on his wife.
(d) Being too thin.

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

4. Why does Hemingway say he does not fish himself?
(a) It is not a good paying job.
(b) It smells too strong for him.
(c) He does not have the time.
(d) He does not like fish enough.

5. What is the name of the waiter who serves Hemingway and Shipman?
(a) Jean.
(b) Tristan.
(c) Pierre.
(d) Lucas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Evan Shipman meet Hemingway in Paris?

2. What does Hemingway like to imagine while he writes?

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

4. Why does one woman always sell her books cheaply?

5. What kind of authors does Pound tell Hemingway to read?

(see the answer key)

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