The What's Hemingway up to now? quiz: 10 questions by Tad Richards

Characters and incidents from Hemingway stories and novels.

Who do The Killers want to kill?

A Norwegian
An Irishman
A Swede
An Austrian

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What happened when Robert Jordan made love to Maria?

She was beaten by a jealous boyfriend.
The earth moved.
He was racked with guilt.
The heavens cried.

What are they discussing in "Hills Like White Elephants"?

An abortion.
The fifth column.
Bullfighting.
A menage a trois.

What ends Francis Macomber's short happy life ?

He is gored by a charging water buffalo .
He i killed by a jealous husband.
He commits suicide.
He is shot by his wife.

Who is Lady Brett Ashley planning to marry?

Mike Campbell
Robert Jordan
Jake Barnes
Nick Adams

In "The Green Hills of Africa," Hemingway says all modern American literature

is bullcrap.
sounds the same.
can reduced to three sentences.
comes from a book called Huckleberry Finn.

Which Hemingway character does not die?

Ole Andreson
Margot Macomber
Catherine Barkley
Anselmo

In "My Old Man," what is Joe's old man's profession?

Jockey.
Safecracker.
Journalist.
Clerk.

Which was not published posthumously?

Islands in the Stream
The Garden of Eden
The Torrents of Spring
A Moveable Feast

Who dies in "Today is Friday"?

Nick Adams
Rasputin
Trotsky
Jesus

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