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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. What happens to Robert Cohn when his instructor, Spider Kelly overmatches him?
(a) He breaks his hand.
(b) He is knocked out.
(c) He gets his nose flattened.
(d) He wins on a TKO.

2. After five years of marriage, three children and spending close to fifty thousand dollars, what does Robert Cohn's rich wife do?
(a) She gives him a surprise anniversary party.
(b) She leaves him for a painter of miniatures.
(c) She announces that she is pregnant again.
(d) She tells him she would like to get a job.

3. Who are the two friends Robert Cohn has during his three years in Europe?
(a) Spider Kelly and Braddocks
(b) Spider Kelly and Frances
(c) Braddocks and Jake
(d) Jake and Spider Kelly

4. Who does Jake say are the only people who live their lives to the fullest?
(a) Horse racers
(b) Bullfighters
(c) African safari hunters
(d) Artists

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jake introduce Georgette to his friends when they meet at the restaurant?

2. What is Jake referring to when he says to Brett, "you like to add them up."?

3. Why doesn't Cohn want Jake talking about meeting the American girl in Strasbourg?

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

5. What does Jake do when Georgette touches him while they are driving in the horse-cab?

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