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

2. How many models are with Pascin when Hemingway meets him?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

3. What does Hemingway call the cafes where the other writers frequent?
(a) The Primitive Cafes.
(b) The Principal Cafes.
(c) The Primeval Cafes.
(d) The Primary Cafes.

4. How did Pascin die?
(a) He shot himself.
(b) He overdosed on drugs.
(c) He had a venerial disease.
(d) He hung himself.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hemingway feel about many of Stein's new friends?

2. Where does Hemingway hide the jar that Ezra gives him when he leaves town?

3. Who lets Hemingway into the house when Stein is not home?

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

5. Why does Zelda get excited when her husband drinks some wine?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dunning do when Hemingway brings him a jar of opium?

2. What big secret does Fitzgerald confide in Hemingway about?

3. What does James Joyce ask Hemingway after Walsh's death?

4. Why does Shipman say Jean is already in trouble with the cafe he works at?

5. How does Walsh die, and how does Hemingway try to help him at the end of his life?

6. What surprises Hemingway about Fitzgerald's car?

7. Why does Hemingway think Dunning reacted the way he did to the jar of opium?

8. How was Bel Esprit supposed to work out?

9. How does Pascin die, and how does Hemingway like to remember him?

10. What does Hemingway love most about his friend, Ezra Pound?

(see the answer keys)

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