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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Alpine Idyll.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Hills Like White Elephants," the hills are across the valley of what location?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Paris.
(c) Spain.
(d) Ebro.

2. What sport activity are John and his friend doing in the story “An Alpine Idyll”?
(a) Skiing.
(b) Hiking.
(c) Hiking.
(d) Bicyling.

3. At the end of "In Another Country," what does the major do?
(a) Looks out the window.
(b) Smiles and thanks the doctors.
(c) Wiggles his fixed hand.
(d) Starts to cry.

4. In the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" what city do Guy and his friend stop for lunch, when they are teased by some prostitutes?
(a) Pisa.
(b) Spezia.
(c) Florence.
(d) Genoa.

5. How much older is Manuel than Zurito in "The Undefeated"?
(a) 15 years older.
(b) 10 years older.
(c) 5 years older.
(d) 20 years older.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "Fifty Grand," how long does Jack have to "get in form" and train for his fight with Walcott?

2. In "The Undefeated," what is the name of the specific bullfight that Retana agrees to let Manuel fight in?

3. What does Zurito say to Manuel, in "The Undefeated"?

4. In "A Simple Enquiry," what does the major call Pinn?

5. What is the name of the man Manuel begs to let him return to fighting in "The Undefeated"?

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