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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. Where is Rousseau buried?
(a) Ile des Peupliers.
(b) Montmartre.
(c) Verdunne.
(d) Pere Lachaise Cemetery.

2. What occupation did Hemingway's father hold?
(a) He was a literature professor.
(b) He was a physician.
(c) He was a plumber.
(d) He was a farmer.

3. What was the name of Tolstoy's wife?
(a) Valerya.
(b) Sonya.
(c) Aksinya.
(d) Anna.

4. Who did Tolstoy correspond with frequently in his old age, offering his opinions on every subject?
(a) Many serfs from his childhood home.
(b) The pope.
(c) Heads of state.
(d) Charles Dickens.

5. What was the name of the US Ambassador that gave him a job to look out for German U-boats?
(a) Robert Jordan.
(b) Spruille braden.
(c) Don Passos.
(d) Art Duran.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many drafts of War and Peace did Tolstoy write?

2. What caused Hemingway to lose interest in his affair with Jane Mason?

3. Where was Hemingway's home Finca Vigia?

4. What type of relationship did Hemingway have with his mother?

5. What is the name of the book that Marx spent most of his life working on?

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