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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. How does Kate respond when Hadley asks her about Hemingway?
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Excited.
(d) Flushed.

2. What did Kate do when she and Ernest were swimming with friends?
(a) Tried to keep Ernest away from another woman.
(b) Almost drowned Ernest.
(c) Almost drowned.
(d) Exposed her breast to him.

3. Where is the church where Ernest and Hadley marry?
(a) Horton Bay.
(b) Holton Township.
(c) Near Ketchum.
(d) Near St. Louis.

4. What does Ernest ask Hadley about Rome?
(a) If she would come along as his mistress.
(b) If he should go to Paris instead.
(c) If he is making the best decision.
(d) If she wants to come along as his wife.

5. Of what is Ernest more frightened than getting married?
(a) Illness.
(b) Being humiliated.
(c) Being alone.
(d) Not becoming a successful writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hadley not do what Ernest wants?

2. Ernest says he needs to be alone to ___________.

3. How is Hadley when Ernest meets her the next morning?

4. What has been happening for three years in the area of increased conflicts?

5. What does Hadley admire about Ernest regarding his mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ernest's writing change after his visit to Stein?

2. What sort of emotional issues is Ernest having?

3. Who is Hadley's father and what did he do?

4. What does Kate finally share with Hadley?

5. What happens on the train when Hadley is traveling to join Ernest?

6. What does Sherwood Anderson recommend Ernest do, and how does he help Ernest?

7. What does Gertrude Stein say about the baby and the lost manuscripts?

8. Describe the Hemingway's outing with the Pounds.

9. What does Ernest believe about Hadley's pregnancy in connection with the lost manuscripts?

10. Why did Hadley not want to go to the suffragette meeting with Fonnie?

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