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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What type of artwork is hanging from the walls in Jake's hotel?
2. What gifts does Wilson-Harris give to Jake and Bill when they leave for Pamplona?
3. As Jake, Bill, and Cohen drive across the plain to Pamplona, what is their first view of the town?
4. When Jake returns to his room after his fight with Cohn, Bill tells him that Cohn wants to see him. What does Cohn want from Jake?
5. What is Jake's philosophy that everything that is good has to be paid for?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is the bull fighter, Romero, the main attraction of all the bull fighters?
2. Explain how the fist fight between Robert Cohn and Jake Barnes gets started?
3. Both Bill and Jake are irritated when Cohn says that he doesn't think Brett and Mike are going to show up when they are supposed to. What happens as a result of Cohn's annoying comments?
4. Is Mike Campbell justified in comparing Robert Cohen to one of the steers?
5. On the day the bull fights are to take place, Cohn tells Bill and Jake that he hopes he won't be bored at the bull fight. What is Bill's reaction to Cohn's comment?
6. How do the pictures on the walls of Jake's and Bill's hotel in Burguete add to the coldness of the room?
7. What are the feelings that Brett reveals to Jake about Pedro Romero?
8. What type of personal conversations do Bill and Jake get into while they are in the countryside fishing?
9. How did Pedro Romero perform in the bull ring after getting a severe beating from Robert Cohn?
10. What do Jake, Bill and the Basques do to pass the time on the bus to Burguete?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
1) Summarize how Hemingway uses local color to describe the Basque country while Jake and Bill are traveling.
2) Cite some examples of the countryside, dress, people, and customs.
3) Are Jake and Bill welcomed by the Basques? Explain.
Essay Topic 2
1) Write an introduction to the novel discussing Hemingway's writing style.
2) Include his use of dialogue, point of view of the narrator, and how it affects the story, and the inference of Hemingway's personal life.
Essay Topic 3
1) Analyze the character of Robert Cohn.
2) How is he depicted by the narrator?
3) How do his own words and actions reveal his character?
4) What do Mike, Brett, Harvey Stone and Bill feel about Robert Cohn?
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