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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, Ham and Cheese, Hold the Mayo 1961-1964.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Ernest Hemingway's secret to the craft of writing?
(a) Work when you feel like it.
(b) Work like a dog.
(c) Only work under the influence of elite society.
(d) Only work when drunk.

2. Whose speakeasy did Dorothy and Benchley frequent?
(a) Owney Madden.
(b) Jimmy Walker.
(c) Tony Soma.
(d) Billy Wilkerson.

3. In 1917, what significant event happened in Dorothy's career?
(a) She moved from Vogue to Vanity Fair.
(b) She was made an editor at American Magazine.
(c) She was fired.
(d) She was made an editor at Vogue.

4. Who did Dorothy begin to see after she broke off romantically from Seward?
(a) John Garrett.
(b) Scott Fitzgerald.
(c) Eddie Parker.
(d) Ernest Hemingway.

5. Who did Dorothy meet in the winter of 1936 that caused her grief?
(a) Otto Katz.
(b) Horte Campbell.
(c) Lillian Hellman.
(d) Don Stewart.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Dorothy's story that she wrote after her suicide attempt of 1926?

2. What was Dorothy's first job?

3. What job did Alan scheme to get for Dorothy?

4. After getting into a quarrel with Charles MacArthur, Dorothy returned to Stamford and tells Deems Taylor she wanted to:

5. When Eddie returned to New York in August of 1919, what did he bring with him?

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