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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. What does Fitzgerald blame for his inability to write?
(a) Paris.
(b) His friends.
(c) Zelda.
(d) Alcohol.

2. Why does Zelda have a fight with Fitzgerald at a party?
(a) He wanted to leave early.
(b) He was flirting with other women.
(c) He wrote the entire time.
(d) He would not drink.

3. What does Walsh hate being called?
(a) Ernest.
(b) Walsh.
(c) Wally.
(d) Ernie.

4. What does Hemingway call his affair in the book?
(a) The other thing.
(b) The beginning of the end.
(c) The change.
(d) The infiltration.

5. Where does Hemingway hide the jar that Ezra gives him when he leaves town?
(a) A locked drawer.
(b) A lamp shade.
(c) An old boot.
(d) A war chest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes the strange transformation in Fitzgerald when Hemingway first meets him?

2. What is the name of the waiter who serves Hemingway and Shipman?

3. What does Ezra give Hemingway a jar of before he leaves town?

4. How many models are with Pascin when Hemingway meets him?

5. Why does Hemingway continue to live in Paris?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the hardest writing project Hemingway ever completed, and where does he do it?

2. What causes the end of Hemingway's friendship with Stein?

3. How was Bel Esprit supposed to work out?

4. How does Walsh die, and how does Hemingway try to help him at the end of his life?

5. Why does Hemingway think Dunning reacted the way he did to the jar of opium?

6. What does James Joyce ask Hemingway after Walsh's death?

7. What does Dunning do when Hemingway brings him a jar of opium?

8. What big secret does Fitzgerald confide in Hemingway about?

9. How are things with Fitzgerald when he moves to the villa?

10. What is the Pilot Fish and what does he do?

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