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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why is Robert Cohn so anxious to go to South America with Jake?
(a) He wants to inquire into investing in coffee beans.
(b) He wants to buy a vacation home there for Frances.
(c) He wants to research the area before taking Frances there.
(d) He is afraid his life is moving too fast and he is not really living it.
2. What title does Robert Cohn achieve while attending Princeton?
(a) Rhodes Scholar
(b) Middleweight boxing champion
(c) Heavyweight boxing champion
(d) Princeton Review editor
3. Robert Cohn moves to California and uses the remainder of his fifty thousand dollars to back and become sole editor of what magazine?
(a) Review of the Arts
(b) The Princeton Review
(c) The California Coastline
(d) The Fine Arts and Music Magazine
4. Robert Cohen changes his lifestyle after reading "The Purple Land" by W. H. Hudson. What is the theme of this novel?
(a) The financial and personal success of an entrepreneur in Europe
(b) The imaginary, amorous adventures of an Englishman in a romantic land
(c) The religious rebirth of an American boxer
(d) How to become a magnet for wealth and success
5. What is Jake referring to when he says to Brett, "you like to add them up."?
(a) Brett enjoys it when more and more men become infatuated with her.
(b) Brett likes to hang all her dresses in color coordinated order.
(c) Brett adds up the number of shoes she owns, buying a new pair every week.
(d) Brett adds up the number of brandies she drinks when she goes out.
Short Answer Questions
1. A forceful woman, Frances, hopes to gain success working with Robert Cohn on the magazine. She urges him to go to Europe with her when the magazine shuts down. What else did she want from him?
2. What is the financial status of Robert Cohn's parents who reside in New York?
3. What are the two ideas Robert Cohn gets from W. H. Hudson's novel, "The Purple Land"?
4. Jake runs into some of his friends while eating at the restaurant with Georgette. Where does Braddocks ask Jake and Georgette to go?
5. After graduating from Princeton, Robert Cohn is bitter and self-conscious. What is one of the first things he does?
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