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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Jean-Paul Sartre: 'A Little Ball of Fur and Ink'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year did Tolstoy die?
(a) 1867.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1899.

2. What was Brecht's first Marxist work that was produced in 1930?
(a) Die Massanhme.
(b) Threepenny Opera.
(c) Kaspar.
(d) Erfolg.

3. In what year did Marx write the Communist Manifesto?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1862.
(c) 1855.
(d) 1873.

4. What was the nickname of Hemingway's son, Jack?
(a) Bumby.
(b) Jim.
(c) Jimbo.
(d) Banjo.

5. What ancient languages did Shelley attain great fluency in at Eton?
(a) Hebrew and Sanskrit.
(b) Greek and Hebrew.
(c) Latin and Greek.
(d) Latin and Egyptian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these was not written by Brecht?

2. What award did Brecht win in 1922 for being the best young dramatist.

3. How many children did Shelley have?

4. What happened to Rousseau's children?

5. What caused Brecht to leave Germany in 1933?

(see the answer key)

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