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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Georgette asks Jake what is wrong with him, since he doesn't want her to touch him. What does he reply?
(a) He had too much to drink.
(b) He is afraid of catching something from her.
(c) He has a girlfriend.
(d) He was hurt in the war.

2. What are Jake and Bill Gorton planning to do during their trip to Spain?
(a) Visit the vineyards in Pamplona
(b) See an opera and do some fishing
(c) Tour the Basque country and relax in Barcelona
(d) Do some fishing and go to the festival in Pamplona

3. What is the weather like when Jake and Bill arrive in Burguete?
(a) Humid and stifling
(b) Rainy and windy
(c) Very cold
(d) Hot and sunny

4. What is the name of the religious festival celebrated on July 6?
(a) San Riau
(b) San Pamplona
(c) San Sombra
(d) San Fermin

5. What does Jake do to pass the time while Brett and Robert Cohn are out of town?
(a) He begins writing his first novel.
(b) He works, goes to the races, dines with friends and puts extra time in at the office.
(c) He drinks too much and pines over Brett.
(d) He mopes around, feeling sorry for himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jake react when Brett tells him she was in San Sebastian with Cohn?

2. What does Jake do when he gets to his office after breakfast?

3. Jake meets Brett and Mike at the Dingo and Mike is a bit drunk. What does Mike ask Jake at the time?

4. Why does Jake think of Cohn as Moses seeing the Promised Land for the first time while they are having a drink together at the dance?

5. What is one of the methods smugglers use to cross from France into Spain?

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