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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Agent of Evil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hemingway carry for luck?
(a) His wife's scarf.
(b) A horse chestnut.
(c) An old key.
(d) A rabbit's ear.

2. What does Hemingway lie to Hadley about while he is hungry?
(a) The amount in the bank account.
(b) Getting a paycheck soon.
(c) Eating lunch with friends.
(d) Meeting with male friends.

3. Who lets Hemingway into the house when Stein is not home?
(a) Alice.
(b) The next door neighbor.
(c) The maid.
(d) Himself.

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

5. Why does Hemingway say he does not fish himself?
(a) He does not like fish enough.
(b) He does not have the time.
(c) It is not a good paying job.
(d) It smells too strong for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does the man who interrupts Hemingway use to describe Hemingway's writing?

2. How many race tracks does Hemingway switch off between?

3. What does Hemingway like to write in?

4. What does Stein call her companion?

5. What animal does Hemingway compare Wyndham Lewis to?

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