The Sun Also Rises MCQs
1. What was Robert Cohn’s boxing title at Princeton?
A. Lightweight champion
B. Heavyweight champion
C. Middleweight boxing champion
D. Featherweight champion
2. Why did Robert Cohn learn to box?
A. He enjoyed the sport immensely.
B. To impress Spider Kelly.
C. To counteract feelings of inferiority from being treated as a Jew.
D. To become a professional fighter.
3. Who was Spider Kelly?
A. Robert Cohn’s manager
B. Robert Cohn’s boxing instructor
C. A famous professional boxer
D. A Princeton alumnus
4. What physical feature of Robert Cohn was permanently altered by boxing?
A. His ears
B. His nose
C. His jaw
D. His teeth
5. What happened to Robert Cohn in his last year at Princeton?
A. He won another boxing title.
B. He became very popular.
C. He read too much and started wearing spectacles.
D. He decided to pursue a literary career.
6. Who did the narrator have verify Robert Cohn’s boxing story?
A. His mother
B. Spider Kelly
C. A Princeton classmate
D. Robert Cohn himself
7. From which families was Robert Cohn a member?
A. Rich banking families in London.
B. One of New York’s richest (father) and oldest (mother) Jewish families.
C. Prominent literary families in Boston.
D. Old aristocratic families in Europe.
8. Where was Robert Cohn educated before Princeton?
A. A European boarding school
B. A military school
C. A public high school in New York
D. A private tutor at home
9. What position did Robert Cohn play on the football team at military school?
A. Quarterback
B. Center
C. End
D. Tackle
10. Who was the first person Robert Cohn married after leaving Princeton?
A. A forceful lady from his magazine.
B. A girl who was nice to him.
C. Lady Brett Ashley.
D. Frances Clyne.
11. How long was Robert Cohn married to his first wife, and how many children did he have?
A. Two years, one child.
B. Three years, two children.
C. Five years, three children.
D. Ten years, four children.
12. What happened to most of the fifty thousand dollars Robert Cohn’s father left him?
A. He invested it wisely.
B. He lost it.
C. He gave it to his mother.
D. He spent it on his children.
13. Why did Robert Cohn’s first wife leave him?
A. He decided to leave her, but she left him first.
B. She found out about his affair.
C. She became bored with his literary pursuits.
D. He had lost all his money.
14. What did Robert Cohn do after his divorce?
A. He travelled around America.
B. He moved to the Coast and backed an Arts review.
C. He went to Europe to write.
D. He returned to Princeton.
15. Where did Robert Cohn’s Arts review start and finish publication?
A. New York and Paris
B. Carmel, California and Provincetown, Massachusetts
C. London and Berlin
D. Chicago and New Orleans
16. How did Robert Cohn’s role in the magazine evolve?
A. He remained an advisory board member.
B. He became a contributing writer.
C. He became the sole editor.
D. He became the financial manager.
17. What did Robert Cohn discover he liked about editing the magazine?
A. The literary discussions
B. The authority
C. The financial gains
D. The social connections
18. Why did Robert Cohn have to give up the magazine?
A. It was unsuccessful.
B. He became bored with it.
C. It became too expensive.
D. His lady companion disliked it.
19. Who “took in hand” Robert Cohn after the magazine venture?
A. His first wife
B. Frances Clyne
C. A forceful lady who hoped to rise with the magazine
D. Lady Brett Ashley
20. Why did this lady urge Robert Cohn to go to Europe?
A. She wanted to travel.
B. She thought he could write there.
C. She had family there.
D. She was educated there.
21. How long did Robert Cohn and the lady stay in Europe?
A. One year
B. Two years
C. Three years
D. Five years
22. Who were Robert Cohn’s two friends in Europe?
A. Braddocks (literary) and the narrator (tennis)
B. Bill Gorton and Mike Campbell
C. Frances Clyne and Lady Brett Ashley
D. Spider Kelly and Count Mippipopolous
23. What was the name of the lady who had taken Robert Cohn in hand?
A. Catherine
B. Edna
C. Frances
D. Georgette
24. Why did Frances’s attitude toward Robert change?
A. She realized he loved another woman.
B. She found out he had lost his money.
C. Her looks were going and she wanted him to marry her.
D. She became disgusted with his writing.
25. How much allowance did Robert Cohn’s mother give him?
A. Fifty dollars a month
B. One hundred dollars a month
C. Three hundred dollars a month
D. Five hundred dollars a month
26. What new pursuit did Robert Cohn discover in Europe?
A. Painting
B. Music
C. Writing
D. Horse racing
27. Where did the narrator, Robert Cohn, and Frances dine before going for coffee?
A. Café Select
B. The Dingo
C. l’Avenue’s
D. Café de Versailles
28. What did Robert Cohn suggest for a weekend trip?
A. Going to the coast
B. Visiting his family
C. Going off somewhere for a walk
D. Attending a literary conference
29. Where did the narrator initially suggest they fly for a weekend trip?
A. Bruges
B. The Ardennes
C. Senlis
D. Strasbourg
30. How did Frances react when the narrator mentioned knowing a girl in Strasbourg?
A. She looked amused.
B. She asked for details about the girl.
C. She kicked the narrator and looked hardened.
D. She encouraged the trip.
31. What excuse did Robert give for not being able to go on a trip involving another girl?
A. He was too busy.
B. He disliked the destinations.
C. Frances wouldn’t allow it.
D. He didn’t have enough money.
32. Where did Robert Cohn forget to get his paper?
A. The café
B. The kiosque
C. His office
D. His hotel
33. What was the narrator’s observation about Frances’s influence on Robert Cohn?
A. She made him happy.
B. She led him quite a life.
C. She encouraged his writing.
D. She helped him manage his finances.
34. What happened to Robert Cohn’s novel when he went to America?
A. It was rejected by many publishers.
B. It was accepted by a good publisher.
C. He decided not to publish it.
D. He lost the manuscript.
35. How did Cohn change after his trip to New York and the acceptance of his novel?
A. He became more simple and nice.
B. He became less enthusiastic about America.
C. He became less simple and less nice.
D. He dedicated himself more to Frances.
36. What book did Robert Cohn read that the narrator considers “sinister”?
A. “War and Peace”
B. “The Purple Land”
C. “A Farewell to Arms”
D. “The Great Gatsby”
37. At what age did Robert Cohn read “The Purple Land” as a guide-book to life?
A. Twenty-four
B. Twenty-nine
C. Thirty-four
D. Forty
38. What was Robert Cohn’s proposal to the narrator in his office?
A. To collaborate on a novel.
B. To go on a trip to South America.
C. To invest in a new magazine.
D. To play tennis more often.
39. Why did Robert Cohn want the narrator to come to South America with him?
A. The narrator had family there.
B. The narrator could talk Spanish.
C. The narrator had a lot of money.
D. The narrator was good at planning trips.
40. How did the narrator respond to Cohn’s South America suggestion?
A. Enthusiastically agreed.
B. Said no, as he liked Paris and went to Spain in the summer.
C. Suggested going to British East Africa instead.
D. Said he needed to finish his mail stories.
41. What did Robert Cohn say about his life that made the narrator feel sorry for him?
A. He couldn’t get his second book published.
B. He was tired of Frances.
C. His life was going too fast and he wasn’t truly living it.
D. He had lost all his money.
42. According to the narrator, who is the only type of person who lives their life “all the way up”?
A. Writers
B. Explorers
C. Bull-fighters
D. Gamblers
43. How did the narrator typically get rid of friends when he needed to work?
A. He would simply tell them he was busy.
B. He would go to a café, then excuse himself to send cables.
C. He would pretend to be asleep.
D. He would suggest a long walk.
44. What did Robert Cohn ask the narrator about life passing by?
A. He was worried about getting old.
B. He felt that he was living it to the fullest.
C. He wondered if the narrator ever felt that way.
D. He thought everyone should worry about it.
45. What was the narrator’s advice to Cohn about getting away from himself?
A. To read more books.
B. To move to a new country like South America.
C. That moving to another country doesn’t make a difference.
D. To find new friends.
46. Where did Robert Cohn get the idea that South America could fix his problems?
A. From a book.
B. From a conversation with Frances.
C. From his experiences in New York.
D. From the narrator.
47. What did the narrator find Robert Cohn doing in his outer office?
A. Reading his novel
B. Talking on the phone
C. Asleep in the big chair
D. Playing bridge
48. What was Robert Cohn’s “rotten dream” about?
A. The text doesn’t specify.
B. Falling off a cliff.
C. Being chased by bulls.
D. Losing Frances.
49. Where did the narrator sit to watch the evening crowd?
A. At the Café de Versailles
B. At l’Avenue’s
C. At the Café Napolitain
D. At the Select
50. What did the good-looking girl who sat at the narrator’s table order?
A. Wine
B. Brandy
C. Pernod
D. Beer
51. What is Pernod described as?
A. A sweet red wine
B. A bitter black coffee
C. A greenish imitation absinthe
D. A strong whiskey
52. What was the name of the girl whom the narrator picked up?
A. Frances
B. Brett
C. Georgette
D. Edna
53. What did the narrator tell Georgette was the matter with him?
A. He was tired from work.
B. He was sick.
C. He was bored.
D. He got hurt in the war.
54. Who called out “Barnes! I say, Barnes! Jacob Barnes!” in the restaurant?
A. Robert Cohn
B. Frances Clyne
C. Braddocks
D. Mrs. Braddocks
55. Who was at the big table with Braddocks?
A. Cohn, Frances, Mrs. Braddocks, and others.
B. Brett, Mike, and Bill.
C. Only Braddocks and his wife.
D. The Count and Zizi.
56. What did the narrator jokingly introduce Georgette as?
A. His secretary, Mademoiselle Hobin
B. His fiancée, Mademoiselle Georgette Leblanc
C. His tennis partner, Mademoiselle Hobin
D. A celebrated singer, Mademoiselle Leblanc
57. What was Georgette’s real last name?
A. Leblanc
B. Hobin
C. Dubois
D. Martin
58. How did Georgette describe Paris when asked if she loved it?
A. Charming and clean
B. Romantic and beautiful
C. Expensive and dirty
D. Amusing and lively
59. Where was the dancing-club located?
A. Rue de Rivoli
B. Avenue de l’Opéra
C. Rue de la Montagne Sainte Geneviève
D. Boulevard Montparnasse
60. Who arrived at the Bal with a crowd of young men?
A. Frances
B. Mrs. Braddocks
C. Brett
D. Georgette
61. What was one of the young men’s immediate reaction to seeing Georgette?
A. He recognized her from a previous dance.
B. He declared her a harlot and wanted to dance.
C. He politely asked her for a dance.
D. He ignored her.
62. Who was introduced as Robert Prentiss, a rising new novelist?
A. Robert Cohn
B. Bill Gorton
C. A new character introduced by Mrs. Braddocks
D. Braddocks himself
63. What did the narrator do when he felt like throwing up at the club?
A. He went outside for fresh air.
B. He walked toward the dancing-floor.
C. He sat down at a table.
D. He had another drink.
64. How did Robert Cohn look at Brett when she came to the bar?
A. With disinterest
B. With eager expectation, like seeing the promised land.
C. With anger
D. With surprise
65. How was Brett described physically at the bar?
A. Tall and elegant in a formal gown.
B. Damned good-looking, with boyish hair.
C. Frail and nervous, with long flowing hair.
D. Wearing spectacles and a serious expression.
66. What did Brett say she had promised to do when Robert Cohn asked her to dance?
A. Dance with Jacob (the narrator).
B. Dance with Mike.
C. Go to Montmartre.
D. Not dance with anyone.
67. What did the narrator do with a fifty-franc note before leaving with Brett?
A. Gave it to Cohn.
B. Gave it to Brett.
C. Put it in an envelope for Georgette.
D. Lost it.
68. What did Brett say to the narrator in the taxi, indicating her distress?
A. “Oh, darling, I’ve been so bored.”
B. “Oh, darling, I’ve been so miserable.”
C. “Oh, darling, I’m so sleepy.”
D. “Oh, darling, I’m so drunk.”
69. What did Brett say when the narrator tried to touch her in the taxi?
A. “Please touch me more.”
B. “I don’t mind.”
C. “Don’t touch me. Please don’t touch me.”
D. “I’m not feeling well.”
70. What was the narrator’s physical condition related to the war?
A. He had a visible injury that was “supposed to be funny.”
B. He had lost a leg.
C. He suffered from shell shock.
D. He had a chronic illness.
71. How did Brett describe being in love?
A. Enjoyable.
B. Hell on earth.
C. Comforting.
D. Exciting.
72. Who did Brett meet at the Café Select who wore an elk’s tooth on his watch-chain?
A. Zizi, the little Greek portrait-painter.
B. Robert Cohn.
C. Count Mippipopolous.
D. Mike Campbell.
73. What did Braddocks tell the narrator about Georgette at the Café Select?
A. She had gone home with Mike.
B. She got in a frightful row with the patronne’s daughter.
C. She was dancing with Zizi.
D. She had left Paris.
74. What was the narrator’s bank balance after deducting four checks?
A. $2432.60
B. $1832.60
C. $5000.00
D. $1000.00
75. What did the narrator do with his two bull-fight papers?
A. He read Le Toril first.
B. He read the yellow one first.
C. He decided not to read either.
D. He gave them to Cohn.
76. In which hospital and city was the narrator wounded during the war?
A. American Hospital in Paris
B. Ospedale Maggiore in Milano
C. British Field Hospital in Mons
D. German hospital in Strasbourg
77. What did the liaison colonel say to the narrator about his wound?
A. “Che mala fortuna!”
B. “You, a foreigner, have given more than your life.”
C. “You will recover quickly.”
D. “It is a funny way to be wounded.”
78. What time did Brett arrive at the narrator’s flat, drunk?
A. Half-past twelve
B. Half-past two
C. Half-past four
D. Half-past six
79. What did the Count offer Brett to go to Biarritz with him?
A. Ten thousand pounds
B. Ten thousand dollars
C. A new car
D. A diamond necklace
80. What did Brett tell the Count was the reason she couldn’t go with him?
A. She was in love with the narrator.
B. She was too ill to travel.
C. She was waiting for Mike.
D. She didn’t like Biarritz.
81. What did the narrator pour down the sink after Brett left with the Count?
A. An empty glass
B. A glass half-full of brandy and soda
C. A bottle of champagne
D. His coffee
82. What was the setting for the narrator’s pleasant morning walk in Chapter 5?
A. Along the Seine
B. Past Luxembourg gardens
C. The streets of Montmartre
D. A quiet street in the country
83. What was the narrator’s job that required him to go to the Quai d’Orsay?
A. A diplomat
B. A foreign-office mouthpiece
C. A correspondent
D. An editor
84. Who did the narrator share a taxi with back from the Quai d’Orsay?
A. Robert Cohn and Frances.
B. Woolsey and Krum.
C. Bill Gorton and Mike Campbell.
D. Braddocks and Mrs. Braddocks.
85. What did Krum say he never did because of his wife and kids?
A. Go out at night.
B. Play tennis.
C. Travel to Europe.
D. Read the papers.
86. Where did Robert Cohn suggest they eat lunch?
A. The Dingo
B. The Select
C. Wetzel’s
D. Café de la Paix
87. What did Robert Cohn complain about regarding his writing?
A. His first book was rejected.
B. He couldn’t get his second book going.
C. He was bored with writing.
D. Frances was distracting him.
88. Who was Lady Brett Ashley going to marry?
A. Robert Cohn
B. Jake Barnes
C. Mike Campbell
D. The Count Mippipopolous
89. What was Brett’s role in a hospital during the war?
A. A nurse
B. A V. A. D.
C. A doctor
D. A patient
90. How many times had Brett been married before Mike Campbell?
A. Once
B. Twice
C. Three times
D. Never
91. What did Robert Cohn’s face look like when the narrator insulted Brett?
A. Amused
B. Surprised
C. White and angry
D. Sad
92. What was the narrator’s initial destination to meet Brett in Chapter 6?
A. The Dingo
B. The Café Select
C. The Hotel Crillon
D. The Rotonde
93. What street did the narrator find dull to ride along in a taxi?
A. Boulevard Montparnasse
B. Avenue de l’Opéra
C. Boulevard Raspail
D. Rue de Rivoli
94. Who was Harvey Stone?
A. A successful writer.
B. A character who hadn’t eaten for five days.
C. A poker player.
D. Robert Cohn’s friend.
95. What did Harvey Stone say about Mencken?
A. He was a brilliant literary critic.
B. He was “through now” and writing about things he didn’t know.
C. He was a garter snapper.
D. He was widely read.
96. What did Harvey Stone call Robert Cohn?
A. A genius
B. A moron, then a case of arrested development
C. A good friend
D. A fighter
97. What was Frances Clyne’s major grievance against Robert Cohn?
A. He wanted to leave her after promising marriage.
B. He had lost all his money.
C. He was rude to her friends.
D. He criticized her writing.
98. How much money was Robert Cohn going to give Frances to go to England?
A. Fifty pounds
B. One hundred pounds
C. Two hundred pounds
D. Three hundred dollars
99. What did Frances reveal about Robert Cohn’s past with a secretary?
A. He had an affair with her.
B. He abandoned her when he moved the magazine.
C. He married her briefly.
D. She was a literary friend.
100. What was Frances’s “mystic vision” about why Robert wouldn’t marry her?
A. He was secretly married to another woman.
B. He was impotent.
C. He had always wanted a mistress.
D. He was too young to commit.
101. What did the concierge say about Brett after her late-night visit with the Count?
A. She was not “gentille” last night, but is of good family.
B. She was rude and disrespectful.
C. She was always very well-behaved.
D. She was just like all the other foreigners.
102. What did Brett give the concierge for the late-night visit?
A. Fifty francs
B. Two hundred francs
C. One hundred dollars
D. Nothing
103. What did Brett say when the narrator said “Oh, Brett, I love you so much”?
A. “Darling.”
B. “I love you too.”
C. “You’re silly.”
D. “I can’t stand it.”
104. When the narrator asked if they could live together, what did Brett say?
A. Yes, they should try.
B. No, she’d just cheat on him.
C. They should go to the country.
D. She needed to leave him.
105. Where did Brett plan to go the next day?
A. Biarritz
B. Cannes
C. San Sebastian
D. London
106. What kind of champagne did the Count bring?
A. Veuve Clicquot
B. Mumms
C. Dom Pérignon
D. Cristal
107. What was the Count’s opinion on having a title?
A. It was useful for credit.
B. It never does a man any good.
C. It made people respect you.
D. It was important for social standing.
108. What did the Count say about Brett without her title?
A. She would be lost.
B. She didn’t need one because she had “class.”
C. She would struggle financially.
D. She would be happier.
109. What did the Count say about joking people?
A. It was a good way to make friends.
B. It was a sign of intelligence.
C. It was how you made enemies.
D. It was a way to lighten the mood.
110. What did Brett say about joking people?
A. She never joked people.
B. She always joked people and had no friends, except Jake.
C. She only joked people she liked.
D. She found joking boring.
111. What did the Count say about Brett when she was drunk?
A. She was a nuisance.
B. She was charming.
C. She became ugly.
D. She was difficult to handle.
112. How many wars and revolutions had the Count been in?
A. One war, one revolution.
B. Three wars, two revolutions.
C. Seven wars, four revolutions.
D. Ten wars, five revolutions.
113. What was the Count’s philosophy on love?
A. He never fell in love.
B. He was always in love.
C. Love complicated his values.
D. He found love to be dead.
114. Where did Bill and the narrator go to eat on the Ile Saint Louis?
A. Closerie des Lilas
B. Madame Lecomte’s restaurant
C. The Select
D. The Dingo
115. What was Madame Lecomte’s restaurant known for?
A. Its modern cuisine.
B. Being a quaint restaurant untouched by Americans.
C. Its fast service.
D. Its quiet atmosphere.
116. How did Mike Campbell describe Brett?
A. “She is a piece.”
B. “She is a lovely piece.”
C. “She is a wonderful lady.”
D. Both A and B.
117. What did Brett say about Mike’s new hat?
A. “It’s a lovely hat.”
B. “It’s a dreadful hat. Do get a good hat.”
C. “It’s very stylish.”
D. “I bought it for him.”
118. What was Mike Campbell’s response to being called an “undischarged bankrupt”?
A. He denied it.
B. He proudly confirmed it.
C. He ignored her.
D. He became angry.
119. What did Mike say about his war medals?
A. He had many, but lost them.
B. He never sent for them and gave miniatures away as souvenirs.
C. He was awarded the highest honors.
D. He kept them locked away.
120. What was the initial atmosphere of Pamplona before the fiesta?
A. Loud and chaotic.
B. Quiet, with peasants assimilated into the town.
C. Empty and deserted.
D. Full of tourists already.
121. What announced the start of the fiesta of San Fermin?
A. Church bells ringing.
B. A rocket bursting in the square.
C. Music and dancing in the streets.
D. A speech by the mayor.
122. What was the riau-riau music like?
A. Slow and melodic.
B. Pipes shrill and drums pounding.
C. Quiet and solemn.
D. Jazzy and improvisational.
123. What were the “giants” in the religious procession described as?
A. Actual large people.
B. Thirty-feet high, like cigar-store Indians.
C. Large statues carried by men.
D. Tall members of the dancing societies.
124. What was Mike eating from a bowl in the wine-shop?
A. Roast chicken
B. Tuna fish, chopped onions and vinegar
C. Stew
D. Ham and bacon
125. What did Mike say Robert Cohn passed out on?
A. Red wine
B. Whiskey
C. Anis del Mono
D. Absinthe
126. What sound woke the narrator on the day of the running of the bulls?
A. Church bells
B. The bands playing
C. The rocket announcing the release of the bulls
D. People shouting
127. What happened to a man during the bull-run?
A. He was knocked down by police.
B. He ran safely into the bull-ring.
C. A bull caught him in the back and lifted him.
D. He managed to do capework with the bulls.
128. How did the waiter describe the man who was “badly cogido”?
A. “All for sport. All for pleasure.”
B. “He was very foolish.”
C. “He was not an aficionado.”
D. “It’s a common occurrence.”
129. What was the name of the bull who killed Vicente Girones?
A. Miura
B. Algabeno
C. Bocanegra
D. Villalta
130. What did Romero do with Bocanegra’s ear after killing the bull?
A. He kept it for himself.
B. He threw it to the crowd.
C. He gave it to Brett.
D. He returned it to the breeders.
131. What did Bill call the narrator after the encierro?
A. “Old Jake, the human punching-bag.”
B. “The sleeping beauty.”
C. “The wise old man.”
D. “The fast runner.”
132. Who did Mike Campbell say was the “beautiful lady with the beer”?
A. Brett
B. Edna
C. The chambermaid
D. Frances
133. What was Mike’s reaction to Cohn nearly killing Romero?
A. He was horrified.
B. He thought it was “damned funny.”
C. He intervened to stop Cohn.
D. He sided with Romero.
134. What insult did Mike give Brett regarding her choice of companions?
A. She must expect trouble if she goes about with Jews and bull-fighters.
B. She only cares about money.
C. She’s too promiscuous.
D. She’s a sadist.
135. Mike’s “fearful hiding” about Jews and bull-fighters was based on what?
A. His personal prejudice.
B. Cohn’s actions.
C. Brett’s desire for a happy life.
D. Romero’s behavior.
136. What was Brett’s former husband, Ashley, known for?
A. Being a wealthy nobleman.
B. Being a sailor who threatened to kill Brett.
C. Being a war hero.
D. Being an excellent dancer.
137. What did Brett say to Mike during their argument about Robert Cohn?
A. He’s not so bad.
B. For God’s sake, go off somewhere.
C. He’s behaved very badly.
D. Both B and C.
138. What did Brett confess to the narrator about Pedro Romero?
A. He was a good bull-fighter.
B. She was “mad about the Romero boy.”
C. She was worried about his fight.
D. She found him attractive but too young.
139. What reason did Brett give for needing to do something and having lost her self-respect?
A. The bull-fighting.
B. Having the “damned Jew” about and Mike’s behavior.
C. Her age.
D. Her financial troubles.
140. What was Pedro Romero smoking when Brett and the narrator found him?
A. Cigarettes
B. A pipe
C. Cigars
D. Nothing
141. What did Pedro Romero jokingly ask Brett to tell his fortune about?
A. If he would win his fight.
B. If he would live forever and be a millionaire.
C. If he would marry Brett.
D. If he would become famous.
142. What did Pedro Romero say about bull-fighters speaking English?
A. It was a necessary skill.
B. It would be very bad and the people would not like it.
C. It showed a modern approach.
D. It was acceptable for some.
143. What was Mike Campbell’s nickname for Brett?
A. My love
B. My lady
C. Circe
D. The temptress
144. What did Montoya do when he saw Romero with Brett?
A. He joined them happily.
B. He became angry and left without a nod.
C. He lectured Romero.
D. He introduced himself to Brett.
145. What was Mike’s drunken accusation against Robert Cohn?
A. He called Cohn a coward.
B. He accused Cohn of following Brett around like a “poor bloody steer.”
C. He said Cohn was jealous.
D. He blamed Cohn for his bankruptcy.
146. How did Robert Cohn react when Mike insulted him?
A. He laughed it off.
B. He stood up and waited proudly for the assault.
C. He left the café immediately.
D. He cried.
147. What did the narrator experience after being hit by Cohn?
A. Everything looked sharp and clear.
B. Everything looked new, like after being kicked in the head at a football game.
C. He felt a sense of peace.
D. He felt no pain.
148. What was Robert Cohn doing when the narrator went to see him after the fight?
A. He was defiant and angry.
B. He was asleep.
C. Crying on the bed, apologizing and saying he was crázy for Brett.
D. He was packing to leave.
149. What did Robert Cohn say to the narrator just before leaving Pamplona?
A. He wanted to stay and fight for Brett.
B. He was leaving in the morning and asked for forgiveness.
C. He would be back for the next fiesta.
D. He still hated Mike.
150. What did Brett say to the narrator in the taxi in Madrid?
A. “Oh, Jake, we could have had such a damned good time together.”
B. “I’m so glad we came to Madrid.”
C. “I miss Pedro Romero.”
D. “Let’s never talk about it again.”