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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Evan Shipman at the Lilas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do most of Hemingway's stories take place?
(a) In universities.
(b) Near the ocean.
(c) In urban areas.
(d) Outdoors.

2. Where does Hemingway work the day after he is interrupted?
(a) His house.
(b) Another cafe.
(c) Shakespeare and Company.
(d) A library.

3. What kind of poles do the Paris fishermen use?
(a) Iron.
(b) Pine.
(c) Cane.
(d) Steel.

4. What is Hemingway's favorite season in Paris?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

5. Why does one woman always sell her books cheaply?
(a) She has already read them.
(b) She has no idea if they are valuable.
(c) She is poor.
(d) She does not need the money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does the man who interrupts Hemingway use to describe Hemingway's writing?

2. What does Hemingway say all critics start every sentence with?

3. Where does Evan Shipman meet Hemingway in Paris?

4. What does Hemingway say the great treasure of living in Paris is?

5. What kind of authors does Pound tell Hemingway to read?

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