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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) Temporary.
(b) Finite.
(c) Tempestuous.
(d) Interesting.

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

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

4. What kind of car does Stein drive?
(a) Old Buick.
(b) Toyota Corolla.
(c) VW Station wagon.
(d) Model T.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of books does Hemingway love to find on his walks?

3. What kind of people used to frequent Hemingway's favorite cafe?

4. Why does Mike NOT like horse racing?

5. What does Hemingway say is the best thing about his times at the racetrack?

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