Love and Ruin Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why do Martha and Ernest stay in encampments near soldiers? (from Chapters 10 - 21)

Collier’s arranged it.

To be close the action.

To observe the behavior of the soldiers.

To be protected by the soldiers.

2.

Why does Ernest leave letters from his wife and children out for Martha to see? (from Chapters 22 - 45)

Ernest does it to be cruel.

Ernest wants Martha to know that he has a life that does not involve her.

Ernest is being honest with Martha about his life.

Ernest does it so Martha does not get too close to him.

3.

Why is Martha concerned about how much Spain and Ernest “had gotten under her skin” (134)? (from Chapters 22 - 45)

Martha wants to forget what happened in Spain.

Martha does not want to be overshadowed by Ernest.

Martha knows that her trip to Spain has changed her.

Martha does not want to be in a relationship with Ernest.

4.

Why does Martha take a job at Vogue? (from Prologue - Chapter 9)

Martha wants to write about fashion in France.

Martha thinks Vogue will be an impressive byline on her resume.

Martha needs to the money to travel to Spain.

Martha studied fashion in college.

5.

Why is Martha reminded of meeting Eleanor Roosevelt during a past job? (from Chapters 10 - 21)

Martha wants to talk to Mrs. Roosevelt about the United States entering the war.

Another writer tells Martha she reminds him of Eleanor Roosevelt.

Martha is reflecting on her own merits as a writer.

Ernest tells Martha a story about having dinner with the Roosevelts in the White House.

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