Love and Ruin Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Ernest struggle with his writing? (from Chapters 59 - Epilogue)

Ernest is worried about his marriage to Martha failing.

Ernest is jealous of the attention Martha’s writing is getting.

Ernest is fearful he will not be able to recreate the success of For Whom the Bell Tolls.

Ernest is worried about Bumby being at war.

2.

Why does Martha not let Ernest into her hotel room when he knocks? (from Chapters 10 - 21)

Martha does not want to be Ernest’s mistress.

Martha wants to be left alone.

Martha does not believe it is Ernest.

Martha is with someone else.

3.

Why is Martha reminded of meeting Eleanor Roosevelt during a past job? (from Chapters 10 - 21)

Ernest tells Martha a story about having dinner with the Roosevelts in the White House.

Martha wants to talk to Mrs. Roosevelt about the United States entering the war.

Another writer tells Martha she reminds him of Eleanor Roosevelt.

Martha is reflecting on her own merits as a writer.

4.

Why is Martha concerned about how much Spain and Ernest “had gotten under her skin” (134)? (from Chapters 22 - 45)

Martha wants to forget what happened in Spain.

Martha knows that her trip to Spain has changed her.

Martha does not want to be in a relationship with Ernest.

Martha does not want to be overshadowed by Ernest.

5.

Why does Ernest patrol the coast of Cuba? (from Chapters 59 - Epilogue)

To get good press.

To spend time away from Martha.

To drink by himself.

To impress Martha.

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