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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jake do when Georgette touches him while they are driving in the horse-cab?
(a) He bends over and kisses her.
(b) He closes his eyes and enjoys her touch.
(c) He moves closer to her.
(d) He pushes her hand away.

2. Who does Jake share a taxi with after the press conference at Quai d'Orsay?
(a) Cohn and Brett
(b) Brett and Georgette
(c) Braddocks and Cohn
(d) Woolsey and Krum

3. Who does Brett's friend, Zizi, introduce her to when she and Jake go into the Café Select?
(a) Marshal Ney
(b) Aloysius Kirby
(c) Robert Cohn
(d) Count Mippipopolous

4. What effect does the imitation absinthe drink called pernod have on those who drink it?
(a) It sustains an uplifted mood all night.
(b) It has no effect on the mood.
(c) It lifts their spirits, but then drops the mood just as quickly.
(d) It puts the person into a major depression.

5. Where does Jake tell Cohn that he met Brett?
(a) He first saw her in a café in Paris.
(b) He met her in a bar in America.
(c) She was a V.A.D. in a hospital he was in during the war.
(d) They met while on a cruise to England.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jake think Robert Cohn gets his dislike of Paris?

2. What are the two ideas Robert Cohn gets from W. H. Hudson's novel, "The Purple Land"?

3. What advice do people offer Jake about his war injury that he resents so much?

4. As Jake watches Brett walk up the street from his flat and get into the Count's limousine, what is he thinking?

5. What news does Frances Clyne reveal to Jake when she asks him to go with her to the Dome?

(see the answer key)

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