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

2. Why does Ernest rent an office?
(a) To have a tax write off.
(b) To get out of the house and away from Hadley more.
(c) It was too distracting to work at home.
(d) To look like a read author.

3. On what does Hadley get drunk when they go out with the Pounds?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Absinthe.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Wine.

4. What does a reporter offer to do?
(a) Send some of Ernest's work to Cosmopolitan.
(b) Escort Hadley to the States.
(c) Escort Hadley to Lusanne.
(d) Escort Hadley to Versailles.

5. Ernest says he needs to be alone to ___________.
(a) Think.
(b) Be happy.
(c) Enjoy nature.
(d) Write.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Ernest accuse Hadley?

2. Whom does Ezra excoriate when the Hemingways are out with them?

3. How does Ernest respond to Stein's suggestions?

4. On what do the Hemingways decide to splurge?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Ernest write about his family?

3. What did the couple do in Switzerland?

4. What does Kate finally share with Hadley?

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

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

7. Why is Hadley in mourning and why does she think the party will help?

8. What does Ernest recall about an incident with Kate?

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

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

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