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What was the underlying motive for the American decision to declare war on Germany?
What was the underlying motive for the American decision to declare war on Germany?
- A fear of the potential consequences of a German victory (correct)
- A need to undertake large-scale military operations
- A desire to become the strongest world power
- A plan to discipline professional soldiers
What was the outcome of American military participation in World War I?
What was the outcome of American military participation in World War I?
- The establishment of a strong alliance with Germany
- The American soldiers faced mistreatment from the generals
- Germany surrendered before the Americans could undertake large-scale military operations
- The United States emerged as the strongest world power (correct)
What was the primary impact of the First World War on Ernest Hemingway?
What was the primary impact of the First World War on Ernest Hemingway?
- It caused him to suffer a serious injury
- It led to a love affair with an American Red Cross nurse
- It influenced his writing and made a strong impact on him (correct)
- It inspired him to become a war correspondent
What impact did World War I have on the position of the novel?
What impact did World War I have on the position of the novel?
What did Ernest Hemingway hope to find in the European war?
What did Ernest Hemingway hope to find in the European war?
What prompted Ernest Hemingway to volunteer as an ambulance driver with the Red Cross?
What prompted Ernest Hemingway to volunteer as an ambulance driver with the Red Cross?
What distinguishes Pedro Romero from the other characters in the novel?
What distinguishes Pedro Romero from the other characters in the novel?
According to Philip Young, the Hemingway code hero can be described as having:
According to Philip Young, the Hemingway code hero can be described as having:
What does the term 'code' hero refer to in Hemingway's fiction?
What does the term 'code' hero refer to in Hemingway's fiction?
What is the main difference between the characters of Cohn and Jake?
What is the main difference between the characters of Cohn and Jake?