For Whom The Bell Tolls: Context Quiz: Quick Quiz

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How did Ernest Hemingway begin his professional writing career?

As an advice columnist
As a successful novelist
As a poet
As a newspaper reporter

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Which of the following people served as a mentor to Hemingway and likely inspired Pilar in For Whom the Bell Tolls?

Gertrude Stein
F. Scott Fitzgerald
James Joyce
Pablo Picasso

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What major world event serves as the backdrop in For Whom the Bell Tolls?

French Revolution
World War II
Spanish Civil War
Cold War

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Regarding the conflict between the Loyalists and Nationalists, which of the following best describes Hemingway's personal stance?

Actively supported Nationalists
Actively supported Loyalists
Condemned both sides
Remained completely neutral

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Which of the following characteristics is most fundamental to Hemingway's "code hero" character type?

All-consuming fear of death
An iron will
Overwhelming arrogance
Graceful struggle against death

For Whom The Bell Tolls

Context Quiz

1 of 5
How did Ernest Hemingway begin his professional writing career?

2 of 5
Which of the following people served as a mentor to Hemingway and likely inspired Pilar in For Whom the Bell Tolls?

3 of 5
What major world event serves as the backdrop in For Whom the Bell Tolls?

4 of 5
Regarding the conflict between the Loyalists and Nationalists, which of the following best describes Hemingway's personal stance?

5 of 5
Which of the following characteristics is most fundamental to Hemingway's "code hero" character type?

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1 of 5 How did Ernest Hemingway begin his professional writing career?

2 of 5 Which of the following people served as a mentor to Hemingway and likely inspired Pilar in For Whom the Bell Tolls?

3 of 5 What major world event serves as the backdrop in For Whom the Bell Tolls?

4 of 5 Regarding the conflict between the Loyalists and Nationalists, which of the following best describes Hemingway's personal stance?

5 of 5 Which of the following characteristics is most fundamental to Hemingway's "code hero" character type?

Popular pages: For Whom The Bell Tolls

Character List CHARACTERS

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Important Quotations Explained MAIN IDEAS

Themes MAIN IDEAS

Review Quiz FURTHER STUDY

Take a Study Break

Every Shakespeare Play Summed Up in a Quote from The Office

Every Marvel Movie Summed Up in a Single Sentence

QUIZ: Are You a Hero, a Villain, or an Anti-Hero?

QUIZ: Is This a Mark Twain Quote or a Line from The Office?

QUIZ: Which Greek God Are You?

60 YA Movie Adaptations, Ranked

Pick 10 Books and We'll Guess Whether You're an Introvert or an Extrovert

1 of 5
How did Ernest Hemingway begin his professional writing career?

2 of 5
Which of the following people served as a mentor to Hemingway and likely inspired Pilar in For Whom the Bell Tolls?

3 of 5
What major world event serves as the backdrop in For Whom the Bell Tolls?

4 of 5
Regarding the conflict between the Loyalists and Nationalists, which of the following best describes Hemingway's personal stance?

5 of 5
Which of the following characteristics is most fundamental to Hemingway's "code hero" character type?