Men Without Women Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Men Without Women Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Hogan say will pick Jack in "Fifty Grand"?

2. In "In Another country," what sport does the doctor tell the young officer he will return to playing like a champion?

3. In "The Undefeated," what is Manuel drinking at the bar/restaurant?

4. How do the killers describe Ole Andreson in "The Killers"?

5. In the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" how does the author describe the facists (officer's) smile when he writes Guy and his friend a ticket?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Nick and George’s theory about why two killers are after Ole Andreson?

2. How does the author describe the scenery at the start of “Che Ti Dice La Patria”?

3. Why is Retana reluctant to have Manuel fight again?

4. How would you describe Jack’s attitude toward his fight?

5. How does the American man describe the operation to the girl in "Hills Like White Elephants"?

6. What does Jack ask Jerry to do with him, to keep him company in "Fifty Grand"?

7. How does Jack finally fall asleep on the night before his big fight in "Fifty Grand"?

8. How is the hospital described in “In Another Country”?

9. It is suggested that Jack does not like many people. How does he feel about Jerry in "Fifty Grand"?

10. In "A Single Enquiry," what does the major tell Pinn about him staying on as his orderly?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay discussing symbolism in the novel. Choose three different symbols that are used in the novel and explain how Hemingway uses them to strengthen one of his overarching themes.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay explaining the author’s development and use of the theme loss of innocence. What suggestion does the author make about losing innocence? How does he use dialogue to strengthen this theme?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay explaining how the author feels about women and marriage. How does he use characters and events to support his belief?

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