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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A False Spring.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hemingway feel about the fish caught in Paris?
(a) They are delicious.
(b) They are fish.
(c) They are nothing special.
(d) They are disgusting.

2. What famous person does Hemingway hope to see in Sylvia's shop?
(a) James Joyce.
(b) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(c) Ezra Pound.
(d) D.H. Lawrence.

3. How does Sylvia treat Hemingway?
(a) Nicely.
(b) Rudely.
(c) Annoyingly.
(d) Angrily.

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

5. What does Gertrude say Hemingway should NOT write?
(a) Biographical sketches.
(b) Things the public won't understand.
(c) Things that can't be published.
(d) Personal details.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Hemingway's favorite season in Paris?

3. What does Hemingway feel his writing will become?

4. What is less challenging to Hemingway in Paris after his winter vacation?

5. What does Sylvia Beach decorate her store with?

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