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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 Hemingway say the great treasure of living in Paris is?
(a) Having time to read.
(b) Being immersed in culture.
(c) Having a high population.
(d) Never being lonely.

2. What kind of authors does Pound tell Hemingway to read?
(a) Latin.
(b) Italian.
(c) Canadian.
(d) French.

3. What does Fitzgerald say when he first meets Hemingway?
(a) He asks Hemingway's opinion on his own writing.
(b) He compliments Hemingway's work.
(c) He tries to set Hemingway up with a girl.
(d) He asks about Paris culture.

4. What does Hemingway call the cafes where the other writers frequent?
(a) The Primitive Cafes.
(b) The Principal Cafes.
(c) The Primeval Cafes.
(d) The Primary Cafes.

5. Who lets Hemingway into the house when Stein is not home?
(a) Himself.
(b) Alice.
(c) The maid.
(d) The next door neighbor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dunning's occupation?

2. Why does Hemingway continue to live in Paris?

3. What does Hemingway think when Walsh offers him a literary award?

4. How did Pascin die?

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

4. What does Hemingway love most about his friend, Ezra Pound?

5. What does Pascin ask Hemingway when they see each other at a cafe?

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

7. How does Pascin die, and how does Hemingway like to remember him?

8. What does Hemingway do after hearing the exchange between Stein and Toklas?

9. What does Fitzgerald say he does after he writes his stories?

10. How does Hemingway try to help Fitzgerald after hearing his secret?

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