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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 Hemingway's first published work?
(a) Three Stories and Ten Poems.
(b) For Whom the Bell Tolls.
(c) The Sun Also Rises.
(d) The Old Man and the Sea.

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

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

4. Who would receive Shelley's title of baronet?
(a) His friend Byron.
(b) His son Percy.
(c) His son Charles.
(d) His cousin William.

5. What religion did Ibsen follow?
(a) He was Catholic.
(b) He was an atheist.
(c) He was Protestant.
(d) He was Jewish.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Brecht's work received in the United States?

2. How many siblings did Ibsen have?

3. Which benefactress of Rousseau died of malnutrition after he refused to help her in her old age?

4. What is the name of Marx's daughter, who became a mistress of Edward Aveling?

5. Where was Hemingway's home Finca Vigia?

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