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

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

3. How does Hemingway justify his time at the race track?
(a) He writes about it.
(b) He usually wins.
(c) He limits his spending amount.
(d) He bets wisely.

4. Where did T.S. Elliot work before he became a great writer?
(a) A school.
(b) A bar.
(c) A bank.
(d) A hotel.

5. Where do most book vendors find their books to sell?
(a) Empty hotel rooms.
(b) Park benches.
(c) The train station.
(d) Abandoned houses.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Ford's occupation?

3. Why does Stein dislike Ezra Pound?

4. What does Ford order when he sits with Hemingway at the cafe?

5. What does Hemingway like to sit under at his favorite cafe?

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