No Hemingway! It's a quiz about Ernest

No Hemingway! It's a quiz about Ernest

1st - 3rd Grade

8 Qs

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No Hemingway! It's a quiz about Ernest

No Hemingway! It's a quiz about Ernest

Assessment

Quiz

English

1st - 3rd Grade

Medium

Created by

Ian Critchley

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these wars did Hemingway fight in?

World War One

World War Two

The Spanish Civil War

All of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before becoming a famed author, what job was Hemingway most known for?

Fire Fighter

Journalist

Police Officer

Deep Sea Diver

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these novels did Hemingway NOT write?

The Old Man and the Sea

For Whom the Bells Toll

The Great Gatsby

The Sun Also Rises

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hemingway's writing still is know as...

The Cruise Ship style

The DiCaprio style

The White Star style

The Iceberg style

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Iceberg style takes what approach?

Give the reader as much detail as possible in order to ensure you haven't left any gaps in the narrative

Give the reader the essentials and nothing else. This will allow them to fill in the blanks themselves and connect with the story in a deeper way

Name all male characters Jack, and all female characters Rose

Make sure every story is set in a cold climate in order to build tension

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hemingway relied heavily on the use of what narrative device what his stories?

Breaking the 4th wall

Subtext

Reverse chronological narrative

Simile

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What themes are discussed in Hills Like White Elephants?

Masculinity

Control

Relationships

All of the above

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

BONUS QUESTION: Hemingway took a memento from one of his favourite bars and had it installed into his home. What was it?

Fireplace

Urinal

The full bar including working pumps

Chandelier