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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. Where is Hemingway's favorite museum located?
(a) In the Luxembourg Gardens.
(b) Near the Eiffel Tower.
(c) Next to the Seine.
(d) Across from the cathedral.

2. What does Hemingway like to write in?
(a) Old books.
(b) Journals.
(c) Calendars.
(d) Notebooks.

3. What does Hemingway like to think Cezanne felt while he was painting?
(a) Love.
(b) Desire.
(c) Loneliness.
(d) Hunger.

4. What does Hemingway think when Walsh offers him a literary award?
(a) He does not deserve it.
(b) Walsh is a conman.
(c) He has been dreaming about this.
(d) It is about time someone recognized him.

5. How does Hemingway justify his time at the race track?
(a) He bets wisely.
(b) He writes about it.
(c) He usually wins.
(d) He limits his spending amount.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stein call Hemingway's generation?

2. Where does Hemingway hope his stories will be sold one day?

3. What disappoints Hemingway about Fitzgerald's writing?

4. What does Gertrude say Hemingway should NOT write?

5. What did Fitzgerald start to look like while he was talking to Hemingway for the first time?

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