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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Matter of Measurements.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do most book vendors find their books to sell?
(a) Empty hotel rooms.
(b) The train station.
(c) Abandoned houses.
(d) Park benches.

2. What does Sylvia Beach scold Hemingway for?
(a) Not eating.
(b) Not paying his bill.
(c) Working too hard.
(d) Lying to his wife.

3. What does Walsh die from?
(a) A venerial disease.
(b) He hangs himself.
(c) Typhoid Fever.
(d) Tuberculosis.

4. What kind of fish do the Paris fishermen catch?
(a) Tuna.
(b) Catfish.
(c) Mahi.
(d) Goujon.

5. How much money was in the envelope for Hemingway at the Shakespeare and Company?
(a) 1200 Frans.
(b) 300 Francs.
(c) 1800 Francs.
(d) 600 Francs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stein base her literary tastes on?

2. Where does Hemingway put his racing budget?

3. What is Fitzgerald's wife's name?

4. What does Hemingway eat while he reads?

5. Which of Hemingway's jobs does he quit first?

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