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1
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Hemingway is an icon of

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masculinity

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Hemingway was not a good ____ so he made up ______

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athlete

stories

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3
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Writer for _____(1st job)

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kansas city star

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4
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Hemingway was called the best ______

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writer since Shakespeare

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Hemingway’s style at the kansas city star was described as

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journalistic

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6
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Hemingway listing for WWI was rejected because of his

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bad eyesight

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after being rejected for WWI, He did what

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drove ambulance in red cross division in Italy

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8
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Hemingway got injured by shrapnel and met a nurse named

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Agnes

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9
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Hemingway’s experiences with Agnes is in his book _____

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a farewell to arms

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10
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mom kicks him out of the house because he needed to be

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independent

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11
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Hemingway moved to _______ after being kicked out of the house

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Chicago

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12
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in chicago, Hemingway got a job at the

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Toronto Star

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13
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Hemingway married ____ in chicago

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Hadley

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14
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Hemingway and Hadley move to ____

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Paris

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15
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Hemingway meets with a group of writers who call themselves the

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lost generation or ex patriots

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16
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The lost generation met where?

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Gertrude Stein’s house

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17
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who else was in the lost generation

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f scott fitzgerald

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18
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Hadley lost what of Hemingway’s

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all of his writings except 3 manuscripts

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19
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why did Hemingway love Spanish people

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because they were straight forward

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20
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what son did he have with Hadley

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John or “Jack”

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21
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In our Time was what

A

a short story collection

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22
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what was one of hemingway’s short stories

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the snows of Kilimanjaro

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23
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Hemingway’s breakthrough novel

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The Sun also Rises

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24
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when Fitzgerald recommended him to “skdjfdjk” he accidentally did what

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put two m’s in Hemingway

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25
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what was a movable feast about

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his 1920 memoirs in Paris

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26
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quality that describes hemingway’s writing

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minimalist

27
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mother didn’t like what in his writing

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cursing

28
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Hemingway’s reply to his mom not liking his cursing in his writing

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I want to keep it as real as possible

29
Q

Hadley invited ______ to live with them

A

Pauline Pfeiffer

30
Q

Hemingway started to like them both so he separated for _____ days, but Hadley realized that Hemingway was miserable so she agreed to ____ with him even though she still _______

A

100
part
loved him

31
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Hadley was the

A

love of his life

32
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first true love is

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the only true love

33
Q

all proceeds of the sun also rises went to

A

hadley and her son

34
Q

Pauline and Santiago moved to

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key west

35
Q

key location in key west

A

sloppy joe’s bar

36
Q

name of his boat

A

The pilar

37
Q

when he won a fishing contest and the losers got jealous he invited them to a round in the ring and …

A

won the boxing match

38
Q

Hemingway wrote how

A

religiously

39
Q

Hemingway wrote _________ in key west

A

a farewell to arms

40
Q

Pauline was _____ so Hemingway became _____

A

Catholic

41
Q

Hemingway had his ______ with Pauline

A

2nd and 3rd son

42
Q

sons said that Pauline wasn’t

A

motherly

43
Q

Hemingway’s nickname with his kids

A

papa

44
Q

Hemingway had no _________ with kids

A

consistent bridge

45
Q

what novel did he base on bull fighting

A

Death in the afternoon

46
Q

what did Hemingway call death

A

whore

47
Q

Marries ______ after Pauline

A

Martha Gellhorn

48
Q

Martha was a _____ so she was always _____ with Hemingway

A

writer

competing

49
Q

Hemingway based the spanish civil war on

A

For whom the bell tolls

50
Q

who did he model Santiago after

A

Fuentes

51
Q

Actor he liked to play in movie roles

A

gary cooper

52
Q

what novel did he base on his hunting in Africa

A

the green hills of Africa

53
Q

Why did he end his marriage with Pauline

A

he couldn’t have more kids

54
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santiago’s 84 days models hemingways ____

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Across the river and into the trees- slump as a novel

55
Q

the sharks in the novel represent

A

the critics that came after him after “Across the river and into the trees”

56
Q

Zenith of his career

A

the Pulitzer prize for the Old Man and the Sea in 1953

57
Q

Nobel prize was awarded in

A

1954

58
Q

Nobel prize facts

A

worldwide

lifetime of works

59
Q

Pulitzer prize facts

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american

for 1 book

60
Q

Hemingway had _______ to help with his depression but they made him lose him ______

A

electric shock therapy

memory

61
Q

if Hemingway could not write than life was

A

not worth living

62
Q

president Kennedy told hemingway to write a

A

memoir

63
Q

Hemingway did a shotgun in the head at

A

61 years old

64
Q

hemingway wrote how many?

A

27 books and

over 50 short stories.

11th Literature/ English (102 decks)

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