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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Evan Shipman meet Hemingway in Paris?
(a) Hemingway's house.
(b) A museum.
(c) A cafe.
(d) Ezra Pound's studio.

2. What is the name of the waiter who serves Hemingway and Shipman?
(a) Jean.
(b) Pierre.
(c) Tristan.
(d) Lucas.

3. What does Ezra give Hemingway a jar of before he leaves town?
(a) Silver dust.
(b) Brandy.
(c) Opium.
(d) Soil.

4. Who else does Walsh offer the literary award to?
(a) James Joyce.
(b) D. H. Lawrence.
(c) T. S. Elliot.
(d) Ezra Pound.

5. Where does Fitzgerald meet Hemingway when they visit again in Paris?
(a) A cafe.
(b) Hemingway's house.
(c) Shakespeare and Company.
(d) A restaurant.

6. What causes the strange transformation in Fitzgerald when Hemingway first meets him?
(a) Lack of sleep.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Opium.
(d) Lack of food.

7. What makes Hemingway constantly hungry when he is in the mountains?
(a) Voracious reading.
(b) Good conversation.
(c) Making love.
(d) Hiking and skiing.

8. Where is Ernest Walsh from?
(a) Canada.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Ireland.

9. What disappoints Hemingway about Fitzgerald's writing?
(a) It is so somber.
(b) It is too commercial.
(c) It is repetetive.
(d) It is slow to progress.

10. What is the name of the owner of the bar that Fitzgerald frequented?
(a) Graham.
(b) Georges.
(c) Greggors.
(d) Gregory.

11. Where does Hemingway have an affair?
(a) New York.
(b) Austria.
(c) Hadley.
(d) Lyons.

12. What does the Pilot Fish attract to the mountains?
(a) Artists.
(b) Rich people.
(c) Media people.
(d) Celebrities.

13. What kind of books did Hemingway read when he first joined Shakespeare and Company?
(a) Polish.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Russian.
(d) Hungarian.

14. What does Dunning throw at Hemingway when he visits Dunning after his episode?
(a) A fire poker.
(b) Milk.
(c) A stack of books.
(d) Firewood.

15. What kind of establishment does Fitzgerald live in in Paris?
(a) House.
(b) Hotel room.
(c) Apartment.
(d) Mansion.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of authors does Pound tell Hemingway to read?

3. What word does Hemingway use to describe Lewis's personality?

4. What is the name of Hemingway's son?

5. How many models are with Pascin when Hemingway meets him?

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