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

2. How did Ibsen feel about dogs?
(a) He was deathly afraid of them.
(b) The barking of dogs gave him headaches.
(c) He adored dogs and had several as pets.
(d) He was indifferent to animals in general.

3. What was the name of the progressive school that Russell set up?
(a) Principia.
(b) Liberty School.
(c) Beacon Hill.
(d) Propitious Grove.

4. What was the name of Hemingway's fourth wife?
(a) Pauline Pfeiffer.
(b) Mary Welsh.
(c) Hadley Richardson.
(d) Martha Gellhorn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Brecht's first Marxist work that was produced in 1930?

2. Who would receive Shelley's title of baronet?

3. What is the name of Ibsen's acknowledged son?

4. What was the name of Rousseau's dog?

5. On average how many books did Sartre read every year?

(see the answer key)

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