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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jake think Robert Cohn gets his dislike of Paris?
(a) From Fances's bad attitude toward Paris
(b) From cultural discussions with Braddocks
(c) From negative experiences he has had
(d) From the opinionated writings of Mencken

2. What is Mike Campbell's financial situation?
(a) He is in an undischarged bankruptcy.
(b) He is a self-made millionaire.
(c) He has a small nest egg in the bank.
(d) He is independently wealthy.

3. What are Jake and Bill Gorton planning to do during their trip to Spain?
(a) Tour the Basque country and relax in Barcelona
(b) Do some fishing and go to the festival in Pamplona
(c) Visit the vineyards in Pamplona
(d) See an opera and do some fishing

4. What are the two pieces of mail that Jakes picks up from the concierge when he returns to his flat?
(a) A college commencement invitation and a letter from Brett
(b) A postcard from an army buddy and a letter from his sister
(c) A bank statement and a wedding invitation
(d) A letter from his brother in America and a bank statement

5. How does Jake introduce Georgette to his friends when they meet at the restaurant?
(a) As his cousin
(b) As his fiancée
(c) As a poule he picked up on the street
(d) As his sister

Short Answer Questions

1. Jake, Bill and their traveling companions in the train compartment talk about fishing trips. What comment does the American wife make about men?

2. What is the description Jake gives of the town of Bayonne?

3. Where do Brett and Jake decide to go after leaving the dance-club?

4. According to Cohn, what is the reason Frances would not go to South America with him?

5. What types of emotion do Jake and his friends feel after the bull fight is over?

(see the answer key)

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