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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Harrison Williams?
(a) A young man with whom Hadley had been in love.
(b) Kate's best friend.
(c) Hemingway's best friend.
(d) A man Hemingway met in Italy.

2. What is significant about the place where Ernest is going to marry Hadley?
(a) Ernest's father proposed to Ernest's mother there.
(b) Ernest first decided to become a writer at that place.
(c) It is just a mile from where he had a run-in with Kate.
(d) Nothing is significant about the place.

3. What is Ernest's father's occupation?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Sea captain.
(c) Obstetrician.
(d) Professor.

4. What did Hadley's mother say about a wife who likes sex?
(a) She would be pregnant all the time.
(b) She would have her heart broken.
(c) She would be a joy to her husband.
(d) She was the same as a prostitute.

5. What is the year at the opening to the novel?
(a) 1901.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1949.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ernest ask Hadley about Rome?

2. What is significant about September 3, 1921?

3. What surprises Kate when she walks into the kitchen of her friends the next morning?

4. What was Ernest's occupation during the war in Italy?

5. What does Stein recommend to Ernest regarding his writing?

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