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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 do Nick and Bill decide to do?
(a) Get drunk
(b) Go fishing
(c) Enlist in the army
(d) Call some girls
2. What job did the narrator have in the war?
(a) Reporter
(b) Chaplain
(c) Supplies
(d) Kitchen
3. Why does Nick's nurse leave for Pordenone?
(a) To attend college
(b) To care for her parents
(c) To buy a house
(d) To open a hospital
4. What does Krebs' mother want him to do?
(a) Make something of himself and get married
(b) Take care of his grandmother
(c) Go to college
(d) Move out of the house
5. Where does Krebs plan to go to get a job?
(a) Des Moines
(b) Wichita
(c) Boise
(d) Kansas City
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the location of the Memoir for Chapter 3?
2. What is the location of the Story in Chapter 3?
3. What do the Greek soldiers do to their mules after they break the front legs of the animals?
4. What does Krebs tell about the war?
5. Why do Nick and Bill not go out in the boat?
Short Essay Questions
1. Even though Nick initiated the break up with Marjorie, he is still overcome with emotion. How does Hemingway indicate this to the reader?
2. What are the circumstances of the "On the Quai at Smyrna" story?
3. What is the most atrocious thing the officer has witnessed during this war and evacuation?
4. How do Nick's war wound and recovery experience mirror Hemingway's own life?
5. What is the topic of the Memoir for Chapter 1?
6. Describe how Hemingway's writing style captures the drama and bravado of Villalta, a very successful matador.
7. How does Hemingway use dialogue to show the crumbling state of the young couple's marriage?
8. What does Hemingway mean when the maid asks the wife if she has lost something and the wife replies that she had really wanted the cat but it is gone?
9. What is the source of the conflict between Nick's father and one of the loggers?
10. Describe the narrator's tone in the Memoir for Chapter 4.
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