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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The End of an Avocation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hemingway feel about the author that Stein recommends to him?
(a) He is jealous of her.
(b) He despises her.
(c) He loves her.
(d) He is not very impressed.

2. Where does Hemingway like to go for reading material?
(a) Williams Novels.
(b) The Globe Library.
(c) The Book Nook.
(d) Shakespeare and Company.

3. What does Stein think caused Hemingway's generation to be the way it is?
(a) Their parents.
(b) The war.
(c) Their schooling.
(d) Their poverty.

4. What restaurant does Hemingway take his wife to after winning at the races?
(a) Pierre's.
(b) Portofino's.
(c) Michelina's.
(d) Michaud's.

5. What other kind of racing does Hemingway become involved in?
(a) Greyhounds.
(b) Rowing.
(c) Horse racing.
(d) Bicycle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What famous person does Hemingway hope to see in Sylvia's shop?

2. Where do most book vendors find their books to sell?

3. What language does Hemingway say certain races have to be written in?

4. What does Hemingway want to write stories about?

5. What kind of fish do the Paris fishermen catch?

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