In Our Time Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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In Our Time Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bugs do to calm Ad down?
(a) Makes him drink whiskey
(b) Knocks him out
(c) Sings a lullaby
(d) Gives him a sedative

2. What do Nick and Bill talk about?
(a) Whiskey, baseball and cars
(b) Whiskey, girls and baseball
(c) School, baseball and books
(d) Whiskey, baseball and books

3. Nick's recovery in a hospital mirrors whose life?
(a) Hemingway's
(b) Capote's
(c) Fitzgerald's
(d) Faulkner's

4. Where does Nick find Bill?
(a) At the library
(b) At school
(c) At his father's cottage
(d) In town

5. What does Ad ask Nick to give him?
(a) Cigarette
(b) Coffee
(c) Knife
(d) Whiskey

6. What does Bugs offer to Nick?
(a) Food
(b) Clothes
(c) Chocolate
(d) Cigarettes

7. Who is the girl Nick has recently broken up with?
(a) Marjorie
(b) Mary
(c) Marie
(d) Mary Ellen

8. Where does Krebs plan to go to get a job?
(a) Boise
(b) Des Moines
(c) Kansas City
(d) Wichita

9. Who is Agnes von Kurowsky?
(a) The nurse with whom Hemingway has an affair
(b) The wife of Hemingway's sergeant
(c) Hemingway's editor
(d) The public relations rep for a publishing company

10. What has Marjorie brought along tonight?
(a) Homework
(b) A bottle of champagne
(c) A picnic lunch
(d) A transistor radio

11. Why does Nick's nurse leave for Pordenone?
(a) To attend college
(b) To buy a house
(c) To open a hospital
(d) To care for her parents

12. What is the attitude of the narrator telling the story?
(a) Angry
(b) Callous
(c) Sympathetic
(d) Amused

13. What does Krebs want most of all?
(a) To live without any consequences
(b) To move to California
(c) To take a cruise
(d) A car

14. Smyrna is located in what country?
(a) Turkey
(b) Thailand
(c) Romania
(d) France

15. What do Nick and Bill drink?
(a) Irish whiskey
(b) Coffee
(c) Tea
(d) Hot chocolate

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does the story for Chapter 7 take place?

2. What does Bill's father say makes drunkards?

3. Who is Krebs?

4. Which one of Nick's friends asks about Marjorie?

5. What profession does Nick's father have?

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