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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bill tell Jake the secret to success is?
(a) Write the great American novel
(b) Try to stop injustice
(c) Never be daunted
(d) Invest wisely

2. How do the spectators react when they feel they are cheated by Belmonte's bull fight?
(a) Refuse to applaud
(b) Yell insults and throw food
(c) Turn their backs on him
(d) Sit down in silence

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

4. Robert Cohn moves to California and uses the remainder of his fifty thousand dollars to back and become sole editor of what magazine?
(a) The Fine Arts and Music Magazine
(b) Review of the Arts
(c) The Princeton Review
(d) The California Coastline

5. What is one of the methods smugglers use to cross from France into Spain?
(a) They take boats down the stream.
(b) They wade across the stream.
(c) They try to convince other travelers to hide them in their vehicles.
(d) They wait for nightfall and sneak through the Spanish frontier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fortune does Brett give to Pedro Romero when she reads his palm?

2. Bill and Jake sit down to eat lunch after fishing and have an amusing conversation about the different men they went to college with. Which men do they mention?

3. What is Brett's reaction when Jake kisses her in the taxi?

4. What do Jake, Bill and Cohn decide to do after Jake receives the telegram from Brett says she and Mike stopped in San Sebastian for the night?

5. What did it mean when the Basque said "Arriba" to Bill and Jake?

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