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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 kind of books does Hemingway love to find on his walks?
(a) Latin.
(b) Historical.
(c) French.
(d) English.

2. What does Stein think caused Hemingway's generation to be the way it is?
(a) Their schooling.
(b) Their poverty.
(c) Their parents.
(d) The war.

3. What does Hemingway say is the best thing about his times at the racetrack?
(a) It makes them a good income.
(b) It gives Hadley something to look forward to.
(c) It distracts them from fighting.
(d) It does not come between him and his wife.

4. What is the name of Ezra Pound's wife?
(a) Danielle.
(b) Dorothy.
(c) Darla.
(d) Dana.

5. Who introduces Hemingway to many famous authors and artists?
(a) Alice.
(b) His wife.
(c) Gertrude.
(d) Fitzgerald.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ford's occupation?

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

3. What does Ford chastise Hemingway for while they sit together at a cafe?

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

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

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