Chapter 5 Flashcards
What kind of trees were in bloom during Jake’s walk and where?
The Horse-chestnut trees in the Luxembourg Gardens
In the morning Jake walks down the Boulevard to what restaurant or coffee and brioche?
Rue Souffet
What were the flower-women doing during Jake’s walk?
Coming up from the market and arraging their daily ystock
What were the students doing during Jake’s walk?
Walking up to law school or down to the Sorbonne
How did Jake travel after walking?
By taking the S bus down to the Madeline and riding on the back platform
After getting off the train Jake walks down what street to the Opera?
Boulevard des Capucines
Who does Jake pass by on his way to the office?
The man with the jumping frogs and the man with the boxer toys and his assistant as well as two tourists being urged to buy and three that were watching
How many people were being pressured by the boxer-selling man to buy?
Two
How many men were watching the boxer man?
Three
The man who was pushing a roller was printing what name onto the sidewalk?
CINZANO
What did Jake do while in in his office?
Read the French morning papers, smoked and got a good morning’s work at the typewriter
When did Jake go to the Quai d’Orsay?
At eleven o’clcok
What was happening at the Quai d’Orsay?
A foreign-office mouthpiece, a young Revue Francaise diplomat was talking for half an hour to about a dozen correspondents
Who was making a speech?
The President of the Council in Lyons
Why did people ask questions?
To hear themselves talk and the news service men who wanted to know the answers
Who did Jake share the taxi ride back with?
Woosly and Krum
Why is Jake never around?
Because he is over at the Quarter
Where is Krum going in the Quarter?
The Dingo
Why has Krum been unable to visit the Quarter?
Because he has a wife and two kids
Why does Krum not go to the courts on Sundays?
It’s always raining are always crowded
According to Woosley English have what days off?
Saturdays
When Krum eventually stops working for an agency he’ll have plenty of time to do what?
Go out into the country
When is Krum going to get a car?
Next year
How much money does Jake give Krum for the lunch?
20 francs
When is Jake going to see Krum later?
On Wednessday
Who does Jake find waiting for him in the office?
Robert Cohn
Where do Jake and Robert go to eat?
At Wetzel’s because the have great hors de overeas
How is Cohn’s writing going?
Horribly he can’t get his second novel started
Why doesn’t Cohn want to go to South America?
Because of Frances
Why can Cohn not leave Frances?
Because he has certain obligations to her
When Mike Campbell is first introduced where is he while Brett is in Paris?
He is in Scotland
To what does Cohn attribute Brett’s quality of niceness, fineness and straightness?
To breeding
What did Brett do during the war?
She was a V.A.D. nurse in the hospital
How old is Brett?
34 years old
When did Brett marry Ashley?
During the war
What happened to Brett’s true love?
He died of dynastry
According to Jake how many times has Brett married someone she didn’t love?
Twice
Who is Cohn’s best friend?
Jake
Where did Cohn and Jake go to have coffee?
Cafe de la Piax
