10 Questions
What was the underlying motive for the American decision to declare war on Germany?
A fear of the potential consequences of a German victory
What was the outcome of American military participation in World War I?
The United States emerged as the strongest world power
What was the primary impact of the First World War on Ernest Hemingway?
It influenced his writing and made a strong impact on him
What impact did World War I have on the position of the novel?
It caused a swift and fundamental change in the position of the novel
What did Ernest Hemingway hope to find in the European war?
A chance for glory and adventure
What prompted Ernest Hemingway to volunteer as an ambulance driver with the Red Cross?
To seek glory and danger in the war
What distinguishes Pedro Romero from the other characters in the novel?
He is emotionally and physically healthy
According to Philip Young, the Hemingway code hero can be described as having:
Endurance, pride, and courage
What does the term 'code' hero refer to in Hemingway's fiction?
A man who reacts honourably and courageously under pressure
What is the main difference between the characters of Cohn and Jake?
Cohn is wounded psychologically while Jake is wounded physically
Test your knowledge about the United States' decision to become a full belligerent in World War I, and the underlying motives for their military participation.
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