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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Nick's buddy in this story?
(a) Lee.
(b) Lyle.
(c) Leo.
(d) Leon.
2. What occupation did some of the Indians have in Petoskey?
(a) Retail.
(b) Farming.
(c) Construction.
(d) Factory work.
3. Who do Nick and Leon tease about a girl?
(a) Galinski.
(b) Garman.
(c) Garver.
(d) Galindy.
4. Why is the Preface written?
(a) To explain the reason for the collection.
(b) To encourage the reader to look for symbolism.
(c) To provide some insight into the author's motivation.
(d) To warn the reader about foul language.
5. What is Nick's father's occupation?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Professor.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Nick's father fiddle with as he mulls over his fight with the man?
2. How does Nick's father help the Indian woman?
3. On what is Nick riding on his return home?
4. Who are the crooks in the story?
5. Where does Nick fear the wardens will send him back to?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are some of the things that Nick recalls about his father in this story?
2. Where is Nick in this story and what is his interaction with a disgruntled fellow soldier?
3. What is Marjorie's relationship to Nick and how does he feel about the relationship at this point?
4. Where is Nick in this story and how does he relate to those around him?
5. Explain the theme of the conflict between friendship and fun in this story.
6. What is the them in this story?
7. Is Nick realistic in thinking that he can rekindle the relationship with Marjorie, especially in light of discussions he has had with Bill on the topic?
8. What does Nick's insanity prove that Hemingway is not afraid to do?
9. What are Nick and his friend, George, doing in this story and what fear does George share about the nature of their relationship?
10. What does Nick's father tell his wife about the fight with the other man over the wood?
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