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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Deep Waters of Ernest Hemingway, pgs. 138-155.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Rousseau born?
(a) Geneva.
(b) Paris.
(c) Zurich.
(d) Provence.

2. How did Shelley die?
(a) He overdosed on opium.
(b) He suffered a heart attack.
(c) He drowned.
(d) He was shot.

3. Why did Ibsen claim he liked to be around young women?
(a) He was attracted sexually to young girls.
(b) They were muses for his writing.
(c) He liked to have them about as servants to take care of him.
(d) He liked to pretend they were his daughters.

4. How many drafts of War and Peace did Tolstoy write?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 7.
(d) 13.

5. What poem did Shelley dedicate to his first wife?
(a) The Bride of Abydos.
(b) The Cenci.
(c) Queen Mab.
(d) Horrid Mysteries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Tolstoy's wife?

2. What year was Shelley born?

3. What other Intellectual influenced Tolstoy in his youth?

4. How did Ibsen pay for his university education?

5. What vices appealed to Tolstoy the most?

(see the answer key)

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