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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. When Jake is about to leave the dance-club, what does he give the patronne for Georgette?
(a) Fifty francs
(b) A bottle of wine
(c) His address
(d) A brandy and soda

2. What does Robert Cohn think about Paris after returning from America?
(a) He loves Paris and never wants to leave.
(b) He considers Paris his home.
(c) Paris is one of his favorite cities.
(d) He is sick of Paris.

3. What does Jake do when Georgette touches him while they are driving in the horse-cab?
(a) He closes his eyes and enjoys her touch.
(b) He moves closer to her.
(c) He bends over and kisses her.
(d) He pushes her hand away.

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

5. What title does Robert Cohn achieve while attending Princeton?
(a) Princeton Review editor
(b) Heavyweight boxing champion
(c) Rhodes Scholar
(d) Middleweight boxing champion

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Brett leave the dance-club with?

2. Robert Cohen changes his lifestyle after reading "The Purple Land" by W. H. Hudson. What is the theme of this novel?

3. What does Robert Cohn do while Jake works for two hours in the office?

4. Who are the two friends Robert Cohn has during his three years in Europe?

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

(see the answer key)

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