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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ernest's job send him?
(a) Greece.
(b) Siberia.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Russian.

2. What had Hadley finally learned from Kate?
(a) Ernest had sexually assaulted her.
(b) She had made a fool of herself with Ernest.
(c) She had been in love with Ernest.
(d) Ernest had rejected her handily.

3. How was the visit to Gertrude Stein unusual?
(a) They are served bizarre finger food.
(b) They meet in Gertrude's kitchen.
(c) Hadley chats with Gertrude's "wife," Alice while Ernest chats with Gertrude.
(d) They have to listen to a lecture by an obscure philologist.

4. On what do the Hemingways decide to splurge?
(a) A few new books.
(b) A vacation in Switzerland.
(c) A bigger flat.
(d) A vacation in Italy.

5. Whom does Ernest write that bothers Hadley?
(a) His former girlfriend.
(b) Agnes.
(c) His mother.
(d) Kate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hadley's mother say about a wife who likes sex?

2. What sort of accusations are circulated about a small newspaper where Ernest works?

3. What does Ernest have to do with Sylvia Beach's Shakespeare and Company on the Left Bank?

4. Why is Ernest feeling down when Hadley visits him?

5. What did Kate do when she and Ernest were swimming with friends?

(see the answer key)

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