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

2. How does Hadley feel about Ernest's new book?
(a) Indifference.
(b) Hates it.
(c) Pleased.
(d) Appalled.

3. Why does Ernest want to go to Spain?
(a) He does not ever want to go to Spain.
(b) To revisit some places he had been.
(c) To witness some bullfighting.
(d) To check out the unrest there.

4. Who are Kate and Kenley Smith?
(a) Twins who Hadley meets at the party.
(b) Friends of Hadley's.
(c) A husband and wife.
(d) No one Hadley has ever met.

5. Why is Hadley in mourning?
(a) She just miscarried.
(b) Her mother has just died.
(c) Her father has just died.
(d) Her brother has just died.

Short Answer Questions

1. What dismays Hadley about the Pound's marriage?

2. With what is Ernest completely obsessed?

3. Whom does everyone seem to gather around at the party?

4. What is becoming less frequent?

5. For how long do the Hemingways not speak to each other?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Hemingway's visit to the Pound's home.

2. What is the setting for Hadley and Ernest's first lovemaking?

3. What does Ernest tell Hadley about Agnes and how does Hadley feel about what he says?

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

5. How did Hadley and Ernest adjust to Paris life?

6. What did the couple do in Switzerland?

7. When does Hadley visit Ernest and why is she upset by what he tells her? What is her response?

8. Where is there news about increased conflicts and how does that affect Ernest?

9. How does Hadley doubt the wisdom of a relationship with Ernest and how does Ernest propose to Hadley?

10. What does Ernest write about his family?

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