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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 kind of books did Hemingway read when he first joined Shakespeare and Company?
(a) Belgium.
(b) Hungarian.
(c) Russian.
(d) Polish.

2. What does Hemingway like to watch while he reads?
(a) Birds on the statues.
(b) Walking people.
(c) New lovers.
(d) Fishermen.

3. What does Hemingway like to imagine while he writes?
(a) That he is in the time and place of the story.
(b) That his life depends on the writing.
(c) That he is a king with no worries.
(d) That he will make a fortune off of the story.

4. What kind of poles do the Paris fishermen use?
(a) Iron.
(b) Cane.
(c) Steel.
(d) Pine.

5. How does Hemingway feel about the fish caught in Paris?
(a) They are fish.
(b) They are disgusting.
(c) They are nothing special.
(d) They are delicious.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What river does Hemingway love to walk by?

3. Where do most book vendors find their books to sell?

4. What is Hemingway's favorite season in Paris?

5. What is the name of the waiter who serves Hemingway and Shipman?

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