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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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 leaves him for a painter of miniatures.
(b) She announces that she is pregnant again.
(c) She tells him she would like to get a job.
(d) She gives him a surprise anniversary party.

3. What effect does the imitation absinthe drink called pernod have on those who drink it?
(a) It has no effect on the mood.
(b) It sustains an uplifted mood all night.
(c) It lifts their spirits, but then drops the mood just as quickly.
(d) It puts the person into a major depression.

4. What does Jake do to pass the time while he waits for Brett to meet him at the Hotel Crillon?
(a) He writes letters on the hotel stationary.
(b) He works on an article he is writing for the paper.
(c) He reads the Bible in the lounge.
(d) He has a glass of wine and watches people passing by.

5. Why doesn't Brett want Jake to touch her?
(a) She is not feeling well.
(b) She has no feelings for him.
(c) She loves someone else.
(d) She loves him and can't stand that they are unable to do anything about it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the concierge of Jake's flat changer her opinion of Brett?

2. Robert Cohn offers to pay Jake's expenses if he will go to what __place with him?

3. Who does Brett's friend, Zizi, introduce her to when she and Jake go into the Café Select?

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

5. Jake tells Brett that he loves her so much and makes a suggestion to her. What is the suggestion?

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