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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hemingway bring to Dunning when he has an episode after returning from the asylum?
(a) Some sedatives.
(b) A book to read.
(c) The silver dust.
(d) The opium.

2. What bar does Fitzgerald go to after his talk with Hemingway?
(a) Reinats.
(b) Remington.
(c) Ritz.
(d) Ring.

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

4. What animal does Hemingway compare Wyndham Lewis to?
(a) A tiger.
(b) A dog.
(c) A bear.
(d) A frog.

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

6. Why does Zelda get excited when her husband drinks some wine?
(a) He is nicer to her when he is drunk.
(b) He can't work when he is drunk.
(c) He is easier to manipulate when he is drunk.
(d) He spends more money when he is drunk.

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

8. What does Fitzgerald blame for his inability to write?
(a) Paris.
(b) His friends.
(c) Zelda.
(d) Alcohol.

9. Where does Dunning climb to after he returns from the asylum?
(a) The weather vane.
(b) The attic.
(c) The roof.
(d) The clock tower.

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

11. Where did Hemingway want to go before he went to visit the cafes where the other writers frequent?
(a) Shakespeare and Company.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) The Louvre.
(d) The horse track.

12. What is Fitzgerald's wife's name?
(a) Zelda.
(b) Helga.
(c) Zari.
(d) Hetti.

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

14. What is Dunning's occupation?
(a) Editor.
(b) Photographer.
(c) Poet.
(d) Waiter.

15. What does Hemingway call his affair in the book?
(a) The infiltration.
(b) The change.
(c) The beginning of the end.
(d) The other thing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hemingway leave the cafe Select?

2. Who does Hemingway leave a message with when he fails to see Stein before she leaves on vacation?

3. What does Hemingway call the cafes where the other writers frequent?

4. Why does Zelda have a fight with Fitzgerald at a party?

5. What does Fitzgerald demand of Hemingway when they visit again in Paris?

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