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

2. What does Cohn decide when Brett sends him a letter saying he doesn't have to go on the trip to Spain with them?
(a) He refuses to answer her letter.
(b) He decides to go anyway.
(c) He says that he would rather not go.
(d) He asks Jake to tell Brett not to go on the trip.

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

4. When Brett doesn't show up at the Hotel Crillon, Jake takes a cab to the Select. Who asks him to sit down when he arrives?
(a) Harvey Stone
(b) Robert Cohn
(c) Braddocks
(d) Brett Ashley

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the Count when he received his wounds?

2. What are Jake and Bill Gorton planning to do during their trip to Spain?

3. What excuses do Brett and Jake give when the Count suggests that they get married?

4. What advice does Jake give to Robert Cohn when they go to the café below Jakes office?

5. Where does Jake tell Cohn that he met Brett?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Bill Gorton arrives in Paris to see Jake; he says that his trip to Vienna did not go so well. What was the problem with the trip?

2. Mike asks Jake if he and Brett can go to Spain with him. Jake agrees and Brett asks if it will be too hard on Cohn. Why doesn't Jake understand this question and what is his reaction when he finds out?

3. Describe the conversation Jake has with Cohn about Brett when they go out for lunch.

4. While dancing with Brett, Jake feels he is in a nightmare that he has had before and has to go through again. Why does he think this?

5. Describe the condition of Jake's friend, Harvey Stone.

6. During a dance at the dance club, Brett and Jake have a conversation about Mike. What do they talk about?

7. What does Cohn say he in his letter to Jake from Hendaye?

8. Brett comes to Jake's room late at night with Count Mippipopolous. They ask him to go to Zelli's. Jake refuses the invitation. As they drive away, what does Jake think about the night?

9. Jake continues to feel miserable because he cannot be with Brett. He suggests that they live together. What is Brett's reply?

10. Why does Cohn resort to kicking Jake under the table when Jake suggests they meet a girl he knows in Strasbourg?

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