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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 is the name of Marx's daughter, who became a mistress of Edward Aveling?
(a) Helen.
(b) Jenny.
(c) Laura.
(d) Eleanor.

2. Where was the ancestral home that Wilson inherited?
(a) In Cape Cod.
(b) In Maine.
(c) In Boston.
(d) In upstate New York.

3. What subject did Gollancz teach at Repton?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Classics.
(c) French.
(d) History.

4. For which American newspaper did Marx work as a European correspondent for?
(a) The New York Daily Tribune.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) The Washington Post.
(d) The Guardian.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Hemingway's first published work?

2. What year did Tolstoy die?

3. What did Brecht request to have done with his remains upon his death?

4. How did Russell feel about war?

5. What year did Tynan die from emphysema, caused by his habit of smoking?

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