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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 caused Hemingway to lose interest in his affair with Jane Mason?
(a) She gained a lot of weight.
(b) She tried to commit suicide and broke her back.
(c) She was unwilling to live in a 'menage a trois' with his wife.
(d) She tried to convince him to sober up.

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

3. What was the name of Hellman's play that dealt with strikes and was a disaster?
(a) Days to Come.
(b) The LIttle Foxes.
(c) Largo.
(d) Circa.

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

5. What year was Hellman born?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1899.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Russell's first wife who was a Quaker?

2. Who did Tolstoy correspond with frequently in his old age, offering his opinions on every subject?

3. Who did Brecht leave rights to his works to in his will?

4. What year was Shelley born?

5. What friend did Russell give $3000.00 of stock to during WWII?

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