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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The End of an Avocation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of fish do the Paris fishermen catch?
(a) Tuna.
(b) Goujon.
(c) Mahi.
(d) Catfish.

2. What ends Hemingway's time in Paris?
(a) A bankruptcy.
(b) An affair.
(c) He is robbed.
(d) Hadley's death.

3. Where does Hemingway like to go for reading material?
(a) The Book Nook.
(b) Shakespeare and Company.
(c) Williams Novels.
(d) The Globe Library.

4. What author does Stein recommend that Hemingway read?
(a) Fitzgerald.
(b) Lowndes.
(c) Hughes.
(d) Lawrence.

5. When does Hemingway stop writing for the day?
(a) When it gets too boring.
(b) When he knows what will happen next.
(c) When he starts to feel rushed.
(d) When he can't figure out what to do next.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hemingway do much of his writing?

2. Where do most of Hemingway's stories take place?

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

4. What does Hemingway NOT do after his tender chat about love with his wife?

5. What does Hemingway's wife say that Hemingway often has in his life to help him?

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