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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hemingway feel about the author that Stein recommends to him?
(a) He loves her.
(b) He is jealous of her.
(c) He despises her.
(d) He is not very impressed.

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

3. What must Hemingway do in order to write about Paris?
(a) Spend time with his family.
(b) Take drugs.
(c) Get drunk.
(d) Leave Paris.

4. What does Hemingway say the man who interrupts him should be for a living?
(a) Publisher.
(b) Editor.
(c) Critic.
(d) Writer.

5. Where do most of Hemingway's stories take place?
(a) In urban areas.
(b) Near the ocean.
(c) In universities.
(d) Outdoors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does the man who interrupts Hemingway use to describe Hemingway's writing?

2. Where will Hemingway and his family spend the winter?

3. What does Hemingway NOT do after his tender chat about love with his wife?

4. Where did Hemingway meet Chink?

5. Who invites Hemingway and his wife to dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of racing does Mike say he prefers, and why?

2. How does Hemingway feel after his large meal at the nice restaurant?

3. Where does Stein first hear the phrase, 'The Lost Generation'?

4. Why does Hemingway say he never wrote about some of the greatest moments he witnessed in bicycle racing?

5. Why does Ford get mad at the waiter from the cafe?

6. How does Hemingway feel about Stein's definition of the Lost Generation?

7. What does Hemingway think about after making love to his wife after winning at the races?

8. How does Hemingway feel when he first enters Shakespeare and Company?

9. How does Hemingway describe the Shakespeare and Company shop?

10. How does Hemingway feel about Stein's writing?

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