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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Matter of Measurements.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Hadley always feel at the racetrack?
(a) Excited.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Full of life.
(d) Manipulated.

3. What does Ford chastise Hemingway for while they sit together at a cafe?
(a) Snubbing Belloc.
(b) Drinking brandy.
(c) Cheating on his wife.
(d) Talking too fast.

4. What kind of people now frequent Hemingway's favorite cafe?
(a) Poets.
(b) Veterans.
(c) Royalty.
(d) Actors.

5. What country sent a letter for Hemingway to the Shakespeare and Company?
(a) Germany.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Canada.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hemingway say he feels about the privacy at his cafe?

2. How does Hemingway justify his time at the race track?

3. What does Gertrude say Hemingway should NOT write?

4. Where does Hemingway get a lot of inspiration?

5. Where is Hemingway's favorite museum located?

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