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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was the name of Hemingway's first wife?
(a) Martha Gellhorn.
(b) Katie Passos.
(c) Bryn Mawr.
(d) Hadley Richardson.
2. What type of relationship did Hemingway have with his mother?
(a) He respected her, but they often quarreled.
(b) The had a mutual indifference towards each other.
(c) He hated her.
(d) He idolized her.
3. What year did Tolstoy die?
(a) 1922.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1867.
(d) 1899.
4. What was the name of the estate that Tolstoy inherited from his mother?
(a) Volkonsky.
(b) Kazan.
(c) Yasnaya Polyana.
(d) The Romanov pula.
5. What occupation did Hemingway's father hold?
(a) He was a plumber.
(b) He was a literature professor.
(c) He was a physician.
(d) He was a farmer.
6. How did Hemingway regard organized religion?
(a) He identified Christianity with male honor.
(b) He believed in personal worship rather than organized religion.
(c) He saw it as a menace to human happiness.
(d) He had no opinion on religion.
7. What year was Tolstoy born?
(a) 1903.
(b) 1828.
(c) 1894.
(d) 1812.
8. What was Hemingway's nickname?
(a) Exciting Ernst.
(b) Action man.
(c) Whisky Hemingway.
(d) Papa Hemingway.
9. What was Ibsen's first literary success?
(a) Hedda Gabler.
(b) The Pretenders.
(c) A Doll's House.
(d) The Wild Duck.
10. What work did Rousseau write that was autobiographical?
(a) Caro.
(b) L'Essan.
(c) Emile.
(d) Confessions.
11. Which of the following armies did Tolstoy not fight during his tenure with the Russian army?
(a) British.
(b) Turks.
(c) Italians.
(d) French.
12. What religion did Ibsen follow?
(a) He was Catholic.
(b) He was Protestant.
(c) He was Jewish.
(d) He was an atheist.
13. How many pregnancies did Tolstoy's wife have?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 7.
14. What type of vocation did Marx's family (on both sides) participate in?
(a) They were aristocrats.
(b) They were factory workers from the proletariat class.
(c) They were farmers.
(d) They were Talmudic scholars.
15. What occupation did Hemingway serve latter part of the Great War?
(a) He served on a submarine.
(b) He served as a pilot in the airforce.
(c) He worked as an ambulance worker.
(d) He was a spy stationed in Italy.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the partner, with whom Marx co-authored many of his works?
2. How did Hemingway die?
3. What was the name of Tolstoy's youngest daughter that revered him as his disciple?
4. Who did Tolstoy correspond with frequently in his old age, offering his opinions on every subject?
5. What country was Ibsen born in?
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