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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. Where will Hemingway and his family spend the winter?
(a) France.
(b) Austria.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Belgium.

2. Who types up Gertrude's writing?
(a) Toklas.
(b) Hemingway's wife.
(c) Hemingway.
(d) Bobby.

3. Why does Hemingway feel the way he does when he first enters Sylvia's store?
(a) He knows famous people frequent the store.
(b) He is not dressed well.
(c) He does not have the money for the lending club.
(d) He is very attracted to Sylvia.

4. How many race bets does Hemingway win?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

5. Why does Stein dislike Ezra Pound?
(a) He refused to publish her work.
(b) He broke one of her chairs.
(c) He was rude to her lover.
(d) He spilled coffee on her tablecloth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hemingway do much of his writing?

2. What is Gertrude's last name?

3. How does Hemingway feel when he finishes a story?

4. Where does Hemingway like to go for reading material?

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

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