The Sun Also Rises Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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The Sun Also Rises Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Robert Cohn so anxious to go to South America with Jake?
(a) He wants to inquire into investing in coffee beans.
(b) He wants to buy a vacation home there for Frances.
(c) He is afraid his life is moving too fast and he is not really living it.
(d) He wants to research the area before taking Frances there.

2. After graduating from Princeton, Robert Cohn is bitter and self-conscious. What is one of the first things he does?
(a) He goes on an extended European trip.
(b) He falls into depression.
(c) He marries the first girl who is nice to him.
(d) He joins the army.

3. What is the financial status of Robert Cohn's parents who reside in New York?
(a) They are one of the richest Jewish, New York families.
(b) They are unemployed with a bleak future.
(c) They are low income, struggling to survive.
(d) They are middle class working people.

4. What happens to Jake when he suggests he and Cohn go to Strasbourg for the weekend to meet a girl he knows there?
(a) Jake spills hot coffee in his lap.
(b) Frances throws water in his face.
(c) Cohn kicks him under the table.
(d) Frances kicks him under the table.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Robert Cohn returns to Paris from America, he is a changed man. In what way does he change?

2. What title does Robert Cohn achieve while attending Princeton?

3. After five years of marriage, three children and spending close to fifty thousand dollars, what does Robert Cohn's rich wife do?

4. Robert Cohn falls asleep in Jakes office and talks in his sleep. What does he say?

5. What effect does the imitation absinthe drink called pernod have on those who drink it?

(see the answer key)

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