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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives at Jake's flat after he finishes showering?
(a) Brett and Robert Cohn
(b) Brett and Count Mippipopolous
(c) Robert Cohn and Harvey Stone
(d) Brett and Harvey Stone

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

3. What gifts does Wilson-Harris give to Jake and Bill when they leave for Pamplona?
(a) He gives them each a new rod.
(b) He gives each of them an envelope with flies for fishing.
(c) He gives them each a bottle of wine.
(d) He gives them each a goatskin flask.

4. Why does Robert Cohn go to America after three years in Europe?
(a) He wants to see his children.
(b) He goes to visit his mother.
(c) He teaches a literary class at Princeton.
(d) His novel is accepted at a publishing company in America.

5. What part of the countryside did Jake's bus travel after stopping at the posada to drop off packages?
(a) Through rough, rocky plains
(b) Through farming country with rocky hills
(c) Through a soot covered mill town
(d) Through the crowded city streets

Short Answer 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?

2. Why does Krum have a difficult time going out to the Dingo or the Select?

3. Why does Jake think of Cohn as Moses seeing the Promised Land for the first time while they are having a drink together at the dance?

4. What does Jake ask himself as he leaves Frances and Cohn in the café?

5. What happens to Robert Cohn when his instructor, Spider Kelly overmatches him?

(see the answer key)

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