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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through People of the Seine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What must Hemingway do in order to write about Paris?
(a) Spend time with his family.
(b) Take drugs.
(c) Get drunk.
(d) Leave Paris.

2. What does Hemingway compare finishing a story to?
(a) Making love.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Praying.
(d) Confessing.

3. What does Hemingway feel his writing will become?
(a) Impotent.
(b) Abstract.
(c) Repetitive.
(d) Forced.

4. Where does the story that Hemingway is writing at the beginning of the book take place?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Michigan.
(d) California.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stein think caused Hemingway's generation to be the way it is?

2. What does Gertrude think of the story 'Up in Michigan'?

3. Where is the newspaper located that Hemingway writes for?

4. Where is Hemingway at the beginning of the book?

5. Who is Hemingway's favorite artist?

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