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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, pgs. 324 - 342.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of vocation did Marx's family (on both sides) participate in?
(a) They were factory workers from the proletariat class.
(b) They were Talmudic scholars.
(c) They were aristocrats.
(d) They were farmers.

2. What award did Brecht win in 1922 for being the best young dramatist.
(a) The Quill.
(b) The Nobel Prize for literature.
(c) The Kleist Prize.
(d) The Pulitzer.

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

4. What caused Brecht to leave Germany in 1933?
(a) He was offered a position in Russia.
(b) He married a woman from Italy.
(c) Hitler came to power.
(d) He was invited to go to Hollywood.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall was Sartre?

2. Who does Johnson select as the write to represent the Old Intellectual belief in utopia?

3. What year was Hemingway born?

4. What was the name of Sartre's first philosophical novel published in 1938?

5. What nickname did Sartre's mother have for him?

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