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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Jean-Paul Sartre: 'A Little Ball of Fur and Ink'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Hemingway's favorite sister?
(a) Ernesta.
(b) Penelope.
(c) Dorthy.
(d) Ursula.

2. What is the name of the person, whom Ibsen based his character of Nora from A Doll's House on?
(a) Miriam White.
(b) Kirste Holst.
(c) Hilde Wangel.
(d) Laura Kieler.

3. How many siblings did Ibsen have?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) He was an only child.

4. Which political party did Bertolt Brecht faithfully serve?
(a) The Eastern Democratic Party.
(b) The Nationalist Party.
(c) The Nazi Party.
(d) The Communist Party.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the name of Hemingway's third wife?

3. What other Intellectual influenced Tolstoy in his youth?

4. What vices appealed to Tolstoy the most?

5. Why did Ibsen claim he liked to be around young women?

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