Ernest Hemingway

His mother dressed the young Ernest up in his older sister's old clothes because she was gripped by the idea to have twin children.

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What did the narrator suggest the old man do?

• Go back to San Carlos

• Wait for help

• Try to walk to the trucks up the road

• Stay where he was

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The realist author who went to war to find material for his writing was...

• Mark Twain

• Stephen Crane

• Ernest Hemingway

How does Hemingway describe the hospital? 

• "Very old and very beautiful"

• "Very new and very beautiful"

• "Very pristine and very unapproachable"

• "Very old and run down" 

What was the city "In Another Country," references in the opening lines? 

• Milan

• Rome

• Paris

• London

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During what war does In Another Country take place? 

• WWI

• WWII

• The Civil War

• The American Revolution 

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What type of weather does Ernest Hemingway describe in the first couple of paragraphs?

• Thunderstorms

• Sunny

• Snowy

• Hurricane 

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What do all these injured soldiers have in common, according to Hemingway?

• They were all "detached"

• They would all never marry

• They all regretted fighting in the war 

• They all only spoke at the "Cova" 

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What is the writing style Ernest Hemingway is most known for?

• A) Ornate and descriptive

• B) Simple and direct

• C) Complex and metaphorical

• D) Poetic and lyrical

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Which novel by Ernest Hemingway is set during the Spanish Civil War?

• A) The Old Man and the Sea

• B) A Farewell to Arms

• C) For Whom the Bell Tolls

• D) The Sun Also Rises

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