United States Involvement in World War I

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

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What did Ernest Hemingway hope to find in the European war?

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What prompted Ernest Hemingway to volunteer as an ambulance driver with the Red Cross?

<p>To seek glory and danger in the war (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Pedro Romero from the other characters in the novel?

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According to Philip Young, the Hemingway code hero can be described as having:

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What does the term 'code' hero refer to in Hemingway's fiction?

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What is the main difference between the characters of Cohn and Jake?

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