World War One and its authors Flashcards
Hemingway went to war in what year?
1918
Hemingway signed up to the war effort in what year?
1917
Where did Hemingway go first in his journey to the war in Europe?
Paris
Hemingway would go on to spend how long in hospital?
Six months
In Millan, who did he fall in love with?
Agnes Von Kuroswky
Hemingway was how old when he got the Italian Silver Medal of Bravery?
18
In what year did Fitzgerald drop out of Princeton to join the army?
1917
Who did Fitzgerald fall in love with just before going to war?
Ginevra King
Fearing his death in the war, Fitzgerald wrote what text?
The Romantic Egotist
Did Fitzgerald actually fight in combat?
No
Did Fitzgerald regret his decision to not go to war?
yes, he would write about it in 1936.
Whilst retaining for the army, Fitzgerald was positioned in which US state?
Alabama
Did Steinbeck go to war?
Yes, the Second World War though, not the first.
Author Gertrude Stein went to war. True or false?
True
William Faulkner went to war. True or false?
False