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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Hemingway feel about the media, including photo-calls and interviews?
(a) He would give interviews, but would not allow his photo to be taken.
(b) He was indifferent to the media and would occasionally give interviews or photo-calls, but not frequently.
(c) He was incredibly introverted and avoided the media.
(d) He actively pursued photo-calls and interviews and loved the media.

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

3. What was Hemingway's nickname?
(a) Exciting Ernst.
(b) Whisky Hemingway.
(c) Action man.
(d) Papa Hemingway.

4. How many pregnancies did Tolstoy's wife have?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

5. How did Shelley die?
(a) He drowned.
(b) He overdosed on opium.
(c) He suffered a heart attack.
(d) He was shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children did Shelley have?

2. What year did Tolstoy die?

3. How many drafts of War and Peace did Tolstoy write?

4. What is the name of the school mistress who loaned Shelley 100 pounds (her life savings), that was never repaid.

5. What is the name of Marx's wife?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Ibsen interact with women?

2. How did the American public view Hemingway?

3. What personal hygiene habits did Hemingway have?

4. What effect did Ernst Hemingway have upon American culture?

5. Describe one of Hemingway's wives in appearance and personality.

6. Following his death, how did scholars like Eliot, Hugo, Flaubert, Tolstoy, Kant and Shelley regard Rousseau?

7. What type of childhood did Shelley have as described in Chapter 2?

8. How did Marx believe that Socialism would come about?

9. How was Emerson viewed in his time?

10. Describe Harriet Shelley.

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