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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ezra Pound and his Bel Esprit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ford accuse his waiter of doing while he is with Hemingway at the cafe?
(a) Getting his order wrong.
(b) Watering down his brandy.
(c) Giving him a bad look.
(d) Taking too long to serve him.

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

3. How many of Hemingway's racing stories survive?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

4. Where does Hemingway put his racing budget?
(a) A box under his bed.
(b) The bank.
(c) A college fund for his children.
(d) A safety deposit box.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of people now frequent Hemingway's favorite cafe?

2. Where did T.S. Elliot work before he became a great writer?

3. Why does Ford say he is a gentleman?

4. What language does Hemingway say certain races have to be written in?

5. Why does Hemingway stop betting at the race track?

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