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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

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) A man Hemingway met in Italy.
(d) Hemingway's best friend.

2. What does Stein recommend to Ernest regarding his writing?
(a) Use simple, clear language like that in his poems.
(b) Use more detailed scenes.
(c) Use less obscure vocabulary.
(d) Use more complex writing.

3. Where do the Hemingways go that reminds Ernest of his war wounds?
(a) Naples.
(b) Florence.
(c) Venice.
(d) Milan.

4. For what organization is Ernest working?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The London Times.
(c) The Paris Review.
(d) The Toronto Star.

5. What does Hadley think will help take her mind off her grief?
(a) Writing a book about her mother.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Going to Europe.
(d) Having a drink and dancing a little.

6. Where does Hadley travel in January to see Ernest?
(a) New York.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Chicago.

7. Where is Hadley Richardson?
(a) Cleveland.
(b) Denver.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Louisville.

8. How is Hadley when Ernest meets her the next morning?
(a) Weeping.
(b) Calm.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Agitated.

9. How old is Hadley at the opening?
(a) 21.
(b) 28.
(c) 18.
(d) 31.

10. With whom does Ernest get into a fight?
(a) A British soldier.
(b) A British war correspondent.
(c) A Turkish ayatollah.
(d) A French war correspondent.

11. What dismays Hadley about the Pound's marriage?
(a) It was open, and both had other lovers.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Their relationship is all consuming.
(d) Dorothy is Ezra's equal in all ways.

12. Why does Hadley not do what Ernest wants?
(a) She is very ill.
(b) She has other plans.
(c) She is angry with him.
(d) She has another invitation.

13. Where do Ernest and Hadley go for their honeymoon?
(a) Paris.
(b) Tobago.
(c) Hemingway's family cottage.
(d) Idaho.

14. What has been happening for three years in the area of increased conflicts?
(a) Famine.
(b) The Greco-Turkish war.
(c) Huge displacements of civilians.
(d) The Franco-Turkish war.

15. Where does Ernest say he might move?
(a) New York.
(b) Paris.
(c) Rome.
(d) Berlin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hadley respond to Ernest's assignment?

2. How does Ernest refer to his mother?

3. Why does Anderson not recommend Rome for Ernest?

4. For whom does Hadley feel an immediately liking?

5. Where does Ernest go to report on an economic conference?

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