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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. After his miserable night crying over Brett, Jake walks down the Boulevard to the rue Soufflot for breakfast. What is his frame of mind?
(a) He wishes he had stayed in bed.
(b) He is still distraught over Brett and skips breakfast.
(c) He walks down the street in a fog, not noticing the events around him.
(d) He feels it is a fine and pleasant morning.
2. Where does Jake tell Cohn that he met Brett?
(a) She was a V.A.D. in a hospital he was in during the war.
(b) He first saw her in a café in Paris.
(c) They met while on a cruise to England.
(d) He met her in a bar in America.
3. What are the two pieces of mail that Jakes picks up from the concierge when he returns to his flat?
(a) A bank statement and a wedding invitation
(b) A postcard from an army buddy and a letter from his sister
(c) A college commencement invitation and a letter from Brett
(d) A letter from his brother in America and a bank statement
4. Robert Cohn falls asleep in Jakes office and talks in his sleep. What does he say?
(a) He says that he has to go to South America. He just has to.
(b) He says that he can't do it. Nothing will make him do it.
(c) He says that his life is passing him by. He's losing his way.
(d) He says that he doesn't want it to happen to him.
5. When Robert Cohn returns to Paris from America, he is a changed man. In what way does he change?
(a) He withdraws into himself, rarely going out.
(b) He wants to elope with Frances immediately.
(c) He knows he is deeply in love with Frances.
(d) He is not so simple or so nice, and not as pleasant to have around.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is Robert Cohn so anxious to go to South America with Jake?
2. What does Robert Cohn think about Paris after returning from America?
3. Who does Jake say are the only people who live their lives to the fullest?
4. Who are the two friends Robert Cohn has during his three years in Europe?
5. What advice do people offer Jake about his war injury that he resents so much?
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