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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. What type of relationship did Hemingway have with his mother?
(a) He respected her, but they often quarreled.
(b) He hated her.
(c) The had a mutual indifference towards each other.
(d) He idolized her.

2. What is the name of Ibsen's acknowledged son?
(a) Christopher.
(b) Sigurd.
(c) Dean.
(d) Soren.

3. What ancient languages did Shelley attain great fluency in at Eton?
(a) Hebrew and Sanskrit.
(b) Greek and Hebrew.
(c) Latin and Greek.
(d) Latin and Egyptian.

4. What is the name of the school mistress who loaned Shelley 100 pounds (her life savings), that was never repaid.
(a) Claire Clairmont.
(b) Elizabeth Hitchener.
(c) Fanny Imlay.
(d) Harriet Gogg.

5. Who was the first great nineteenth century American intellectual?
(a) Mark Twain.
(b) Ralph Waldo Emerson.
(c) Gertrude Stein.
(d) Nathanial Hawthorne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lecture given by Ralph Waldo Emerson would be dubbed the American 'intellectual declaration of independence?'

2. What is the name of the partner, with whom Marx co-authored many of his works?

3. What was the name of Tolstoy's youngest daughter that revered him as his disciple?

4. How many siblings did Ibsen have?

5. Which contemporary of Rousseau's wrote an attack on him called Le Sentiment des Citoyens?

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