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1 How to Write Good Bad Hemingway
Trying to imitate Hemingway, huh? By the way, it would be embarrassing to mess up and make it sound like Twain, Tolstoy or gasp! Jane Austen. With this quiz, say "A Farewell to Harms" you might have inflicted on your satire. Some spoilers included!
Average
10 Q
adams627
Jul 24 11
255 plays
2 The Old Man, the Sea, and You
A short but powerful tale that exhibits masterful narration, "The Old Man and the Sea" remains most popular among Hemingway's works. Cast your line and prepare for some questions!
Average
15 Q
danceswithcows
Mar 15 07
951 plays
3 Hills Like White Elephants
Ten questions on the short story by Hemingway. It's all about the details. Anyone who has read the story should breeze through the quiz. Have fun!
Tough
10 Q
Zoey1992
May 14 11
174 plays
4 The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber
This is one of the true treasures from the short story genre. It is vintage Hemingway. Best of luck.
Average
15 Q
Triviaballer
Nov 09 05
396 plays
5 Classic Hemingway Novels
This quiz deals with 'The Sun Also Rises' , 'A Farewell to Arms' and 'The Old Man and the Sea', three Hemingway Classics.
Tough
10 Q
flem-ish
Mar 22 02
948 plays
6 Hemingway's "The Old Man and the Sea" Quiz
Published in 1952, "The Old Man and the Sea" is one of Earnest Hemingway's smaller novels... small enough to pass for a short story, probably. However, Hemingway's "most popular work" is magical in its simplicity and endearing in its story. Enjoy.
Average
10 Q
avis
May 16 04
1029 plays
7 10 Earnest Questions About Hemingway
Questions to test your knowledge of Ernest Hemingway's life and books.
Average
10 Q
stupidiot
Mar 02 01
2379 plays
8 Hemingway's "Death in the Afternoon"
"Death in the Afternoon" is a little philosophy, a little psychology and a lot of classic Ernest Hemingway. It is also the definitive English language treatise on bullfighting.
Average
10 Q
safemann
Sep 18 05
162 plays
9 The Cut-Short Happy Life of Hemingway
These questions are all based upon short stories written by "Papa." As you can tell from the title, Mr. Macomber may make his appearance here...somewhere...
Tough
10 Q
C_R_Stemple
Feb 24 06
303 plays
10 "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
This was Ernest Hemingway's first novel and remains, as F. Scott Fitzgerald said, "a romance and a guidebook."
Average
10 Q
itsfun4u2c
Mar 29 05
516 plays
11 "A Farewell to Arms"
A quiz about Ernest Hemingway's "A Farewell to Arms". It is his second novel, written after "The Sun Also Rises". I just read the book in my AP Literature class. See how well you know one of Hemingway's most memorable novels.
Average
10 Q
Matt685
Feb 27 03
837 plays
12 "For Whom the Bell Tolls"- Hemingway
This quiz will cover the underappreciated, but clearly famous Spanish Civil War book by Ernest Hemingway. Know the book before taking the test!
Average
25 Q
greg9570
Jun 02 04
507 plays
13 'The Sun Also Rises'
Hemingway's famed novel about the post-World War One 'lost generation' of expatriate Americans.
Average
15 Q
tjoebigham
Jun 18 01
954 plays
14 Hemingway's Nick Adams
These questions deal with some of the characters, places, and events in the fictional life of Ernest Hemingway's recurring character, Nick Adams.
Very Difficult
10 Q
fja0485
Aug 06 02
318 plays
15 "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway- Horizons
This quiz covers Ernest Hemingway's delightful book "The Sun Also Rises." 1-5 are complete the quote, 6-12 cover literary development, 13-22 are plot-oriented, and 23-25 covers message and theme.
Tough
25 Q
greg9570
Aug 01 03
468 plays
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Last Updated Nov 17 12 9:24 PM

Some sample questions from this category:

* During World War 1, in which nation did Hemingway serve as an ambulance driver for the Red Cross and as an infantryman?
* What is the old man's name in 'The Old Man and the Sea'?
* Which ballplayer do the old man and the boy admire most?
* What are the names of the couple that 'A Farewell to Arms' is centered around?
* What sport does the book 'Death in the Afternoon' center around?


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