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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jake go after he leaves the archivist's office?
(a) He walks to the cathedral, goes inside and prays.
(b) He goes to the barber and takes a bath.
(c) He walks back to the Hotel Montoya and takes a nap.
(d) He walks to the bull-fighting arena, sits in the stands and thinks.

2. What do Jake, Bill and Cohn decide to do after Jake receives the telegram from Brett says she and Mike stopped in San Sebastian for the night?
(a) They decide to wait until the next day before they go to Burguete.
(b) They decide to go to San Sebastian to meet Brett and Mike.
(c) They decide that Jake and Cohn will go on to Burgete, and Bill will wait for Brett.
(d) They decide to take the noon bus for Burguete.

3. Why does Krum have a difficult time going out to the Dingo or the Select?
(a) It's hard getting out with a wife and children.
(b) He has to work nights.
(c) His budget won't allow him to go out much.
(d) He is too tired by the end of the work day.

4. Who asks Jake to lunch after he gets back to the office?
(a) Woolsey
(b) Krum
(c) Brett Ashley
(d) Robert Cohn

5. What does Jake do when he gets to his office after breakfast?
(a) He has a cup of coffee and then decides to go home.
(b) He tries to concentrate on his typing, but can't hold a clear thought.
(c) He reads the French morning papers, smokes and sets to work on the typewriter.
(d) He sits at his desk, wallowing in self-pity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jake says that the first meal in Spain is "always a shock". What does the meal consist of?

2. Jake and Cohn get into an argument during lunch. What is the argument about?

3. What does Jake tell Cohn about Brett when he inquires about her?

4. How is Robert Cohn feeling while he and Jake wait for Brett's train to arrive?

5. While eating lunch at Wetzels's, Jake asks Cohn how his writing is progressing. What is Cohn's reply?

(see the answer key)

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