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1
What about death does Hemingway like to show?
The saddness
The anger
The irony
The joy
2
Where does the narrator and other soldier go every day?
To war
To the city
Home
To the hospital
3
After 1960 literature is called what?
Early Modern Literature
Contemporary
Late Modern Literature
4
Which war effected Hemingway's literature more than any other?
Spanish Civil War
WWII
WWI
Vietnam War
5
The couple's baggage is described as ....
Dirty
Heavy
Light
Organized
6
Hemingway's characters are ________.
Ordinary
Exciting
Famous
Disturbed
7
Hemingway wrote primarily in what literary period?
Modern Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Contemporary Nonfiction
Modern Nonfiction
8
What is the weather like in "Cat in the Rain"?
Sunny
Windy
Rainy
Chilly
9
1900-1940 (before WWII) is called what?
Contemporary
Late Modern Literature
Early Modern Literature
10
Fill in the blank: "It isn't any ____ to be a poor kitty out in the rain."
Excitement
Fun
Joy
11
Who brings an umbrella out for the girl?
Her husband
The hotel manager
No one
The maid
12
1940-1960 (during and post WWII) is called what?
Contemporary Literature
Late Modern Literature
Early Modern Literature
13
What object is repeated three times at the beginning of the story?
The cat
An umbrella
War memorial
People walking through the streets
14
"In Another Country" starts off with the image of what?
A broken soilder
A funeral
Dead animals
Snow covered mountains
15
Why did the narrator get a medal?
He was injured
He stole it
He was a leader
He is an American
16
Hemingway was born in ________, IL
Arlington Heights
Mt. Prospect
Wheeling
Oak Park
17
Who sent up the cat to the girl?
Her husband
The Pedrone
A random man in the streets
The maid
18
How does the American man describe the operation?
Simple
Fun
Painless
Clean
19
What does Jig compare the mountains to?
Other mountains
A baby
White elephants
Beer
20
Of all the subjects to write about, Hemingway believed ______ was the best.
Love
Death
Nature
War
21
How does the woman feel as she passes the hotel manager?
Anxious
Small
Excited
Loved
22
As the girl lists her wants to her husband this suggests....
Her husband is not listening
Her husband does not fulfill her wants
The husband enjoys listening to his wife
The girl likes to nag
23
What country does this story take place in?
America
England
Egypt
Spain
24
What does the girl tell her husband she want to do?
Travel
Raise a child
Tie her hair in a knot
Leave the hotel
25
Which is not a symbol for the baby?
Sturdy table
Bamboo curtain
Wet felt coasters
Mountains
26
What phrase does the wife repeat about the hotel manager?
"I hate"
"I like"
"I want"
"I love"
27
Hemingway wrote during which periods of Modern Literature?
All of them
Early Modern Literature
Contemporary
Late Modern Literature
28
What animal does the narrator compare the other soldiers to?
A lion
A mouse
A hawk
A dragon
29
True or False: Hemingway's writing is simple, yet repetitive
True
False
30
Finish the sentence: "He should not place himself in a position to _______."
Win
Love
Hurt
Lose
31
Why does the man with no nose not get a medal?
He wasn't part of the war
He wasn't brave enough
He wasn't in the war long enough
He wasn't strong enough
32
Does the major believe the machines will work?
Yes
No
33
The major has what limb injured?
His leg
His foot
His hand
His ear
34
Why might Jig go through with the operation?
She wants her relationship to go back to normal
She doesn't want the man to leave her
She doesn't want the child
She doesn't want the operation
35
The story "Hills Like White Elephants" takes place where?
A train staion
A bar
A resturant
A house
36
The major's wife's death is an example of ______.
Irony
Cliff Hanger Ending
Paralellism
Suspense
37
A good writer does not need to reveal every detail of an action or story. What style is this?
Iceberg Technique
Poetry
Suspense
Symbolism
38
Hemingway uses _______ to reveal characters and situations directly.
Dialogue
Footnotes
Symbolism
Description
39
Jig's side of the station can be described as....
Full of shade
Wet
Barren
Green
40
How did the major's wife die?
Childbirth
Poison
War
Pnemonia
41
How is the square described?
Colorful
Empty
Full of people
Plain
42
True or False: Hemingway's stories are often symbolic and suggestive
False
True
