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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the view Jake and Bill have from the train as they pass through Landes?
(a) They see the sun set, wooded hills, sandy pine country, heather, clearings with houses and an occasional sawmill.
(b) They see hills covered with olive trees.
(c) They see bustling cities with sidewalks full of people.
(d) They see farmland of steer and bulls.

2. What is the mood of Jake, Brett, and Cohn on the day before the fiesta?
(a) They are uncomfortable and edgy.
(b) They feel guilty for the argument the night before.
(c) They are ill from too much wine the night before.
(d) They feel good, healthy and friendly.

3. Jake is awakened at 4:30 in the morning by a loud voice downstairs arguing with the concierge. Who comes looking for him at his flat?
(a) Braddocks
(b) Brett
(c) Georgette
(d) Cohn

4. 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?
(a) Cohn is eagerly looking at Lady Brett, hoping for a dance.
(b) Cohn is in awe of the night life in Paris.
(c) Cohn is expectantly hoping for a night with Georgette.
(d) Cohn is looking with adoration at his fiancée, Frances.

5. Where was the Count when he received his wounds?
(a) In the Italian front
(b) Fighting in a revolution
(c) On a business trip
(d) On a naval ship

Short Answer Questions

1. When Romero says that he kills his friends, to whom is he referring?

2. Jake feels he did not give an accurate picture of Robert Cohn. What does he add to his description of Cohn?

3. Why doesn't Brett want Jake to touch her?

4. How does Brett say she is feeling after she and Jake get into the taxi?

5. What news does Frances Clyne reveal to Jake when she asks him to go with her to the Dome?

(see the answer key)

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