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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Lies, Dammed Lies and Lillian Hellman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Hemingway's first wife?
(a) Hadley Richardson.
(b) Martha Gellhorn.
(c) Bryn Mawr.
(d) Katie Passos.

2. What type of contact did Hellman have with the workers?
(a) Hellman came from a low-income family.
(b) Hellman had two close friends from the worker class.
(c) Hellman had little contact with the workers.
(d) Hellman minutely studied the workers and even lived with them for a year.

3. In what year did Marx write the Communist Manifesto?
(a) 1873.
(b) 1855.
(c) 1848.
(d) 1862.

4. What was Brecht's first successful play?
(a) The Mother.
(b) Triumph and Sadness.
(c) The Slave.
(d) Spartakus.

5. What year did Tolstoy die?
(a) 1922.
(b) 1867.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1910.

Short Answer Questions

1. What work did Rousseau write that was autobiographical?

2. What was the nickname of Helen Demuth who spent her life working for the Marx family?

3. What is the name of Ibsen's acknowledged son?

4. What was Hemingway's first published work?

5. Who did Brecht leave rights to his works to in his will?

(see the answer key)

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