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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 does Stein call her companion?
(a) Priceless.
(b) Princess.
(c) Pussy.
(d) Petal.

2. What does Fitzgerald demand of Hemingway when they visit again in Paris?
(a) Understanding.
(b) A critique.
(c) Direct honesty.
(d) Kindness.

3. Which of Hemingway's jobs does he quit first?
(a) Short stories.
(b) Writing obituaries.
(c) Painting.
(d) Journalism.

4. What is the name of Gertrude's partner?
(a) Bobby.
(b) Alex.
(c) Bridget.
(d) Alice.

5. Why does Hemingway stop betting at the race track?
(a) He loses a large sum of money.
(b) He sees that he is getting addicted.
(c) He starts making more money with his writing.
(d) It takes too much time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the story that Hemingway is writing at the beginning of the book take place?

2. What does Ford order when he sits with Hemingway at the cafe?

3. Why does Hemingway continue to live in Paris?

4. Where is Hemingway's favorite museum located?

5. Where does Evan Shipman meet Hemingway in Paris?

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