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For Whom The Bell Tolls
Ernest Hemingway
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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
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