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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. How does Hemingway define his friendship with Stein?
(a) Tempestuous.
(b) Interesting.
(c) Finite.
(d) Temporary.

2. What bad habit does Stein think Hemingway takes to the extreme?
(a) Taking drugs.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Walking.

3. What kind of people used to frequent Hemingway's favorite cafe?
(a) Veterans.
(b) Royalty.
(c) Actors.
(d) Poets.

4. What does Stein call Hemingway's generation?
(a) The Missing Generation.
(b) The Angry Generation.
(c) The Needed Generation.
(d) The Lost Generation.

5. What other kind of racing does Hemingway become involved in?
(a) Horse racing.
(b) Rowing.
(c) Bicycle.
(d) Greyhounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hemingway say he does not fish himself?

2. What does Hemingway do to distract himself from his own writing?

3. What word does Hemingway use to describe Lewis's personality?

4. What is Mike Ward's occupation?

5. What does Hemingway like to watch while he reads?

(see the answer key)

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