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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, pgs. 156-172.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Ibsen's last statement?
(a) On the contrary.
(b) I will sleep peacefully.
(c) No thank you.
(d) I have conquered.

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

3. How did Hemingway interact with his fellow writers?
(a) He was close friends with many writers and corresponded with them frequently.
(b) He mentored many writers and took pains to help other develop their writing voice.
(c) He bitterly quarreled with all of them except Ezra Pound.
(d) He was indifferent towards other writers and did not have much interaction with them.

4. What country was Ibsen born in?
(a) Norway.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Germany.
(d) Switzerland.

5. What occupation did Hemingway begin his career with in 1921?
(a) He worked as a librarian.
(b) He was a grammar teacher.
(c) He immediately became a novelist.
(d) He became a journalist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ibsen's first literary success?

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

3. How did Ibsen pay for his university education?

4. What was the name of Hemingway's favorite sister?

5. What poem did Shelley dedicate to his first wife?

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