The Killers
by Ernest Hemingway
Choose the correct option
Answers have been bolded
1- "The Killers" is the pen work of
____________
a.
Emily Dickinson
b.
Nathanial Hawthorne
c.
Ernest Hemingway
d.
Sophocles
2- Ernest Hemingway was born on _________
a.
20 March 1888
b.
21 July 1899
c.
14 June 1899
d.
24 July 1988
3- Ernest Hemingway was an _________
a.
novelist
b.
American journalist
c.
short-story writer and sportsman
d.
all of above
4- He won the Nobel Prize in _________
a.
peace
b.
physics
c.
literature
d.
drama writer
5- He won Nobel Prize in Literature in _________
a.
1952
b.
1953
c.
1954
d.
1955
6- He published ____ novels
a.
5
b.
7
c.
9
d.
11
7- Many of his work are considered classics of
____________
a.
history
b.
American literature
c.
British
literature
d.
fiction
8-
Hemingway was raised in __________
a.
Columbia
b.
Canada
c.
South Africa
d.
Oak park,Illinois
9- He enlisted as an ambulance driver in
_________
a.
World War 2
b.
World War 3
c.
World War 1
d.
none of these
10- He won Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in
__________
a.
1952
b.
1950
c.
1953
d.
1956
11- He married with Hadley Richardson in ________
a.
1920
b.
1921
c.
1922
d.
1923
12- He died in __________
a.
Ketchum , Idaho US
b.
Oak Park
c.
Idaho USA
d.
none of above
13- In "The killers" Hemingway creates
a powerful impact of ________
a.
success
b.
life
c.
victory
d.
death
14- In "The Killers" Hemingway
introduces ________ professional killers
a.
two
b.
three
c.
four
d.
five
15- The two killers of this story are
a.
Henry and Jack
b.
Jack and Al
c.
Max and Al
d.
Max and Henry
16- In this story killers try to kill _________
a.
woman
b.
child
c.
cricketer
d.
boxing champion
17- Al and Max visit a restaurant to kill
________
a.
Henry
b.
Jack
c.
Ole Anderson
d.
none of these
18- The
killers just want to kill him to __________
a. oblige their friend
- get
some money
- get
rid of him
- get
his property
19- Ole Anderson has given up the struggle to
escape from the _________
a.
teacher
b.
police
c.
killers
d.
officers
20- The killers leave the ___________ by not
finding Anderson there
a.
office
b.
restaurant
c.
home
d.
park
21- __________ is not a coward person
a.
Henry
b.
Max
c.
Jack
d.
Anderson
22- Killers leave the restaurant but also behind
them a looming shadow of _______
a.
fun
b.
injury
c.
death
d.
life
23- Anderson is fed up of running from ________
a.
police
b.
robbers
c.
death
d.
friend
24- Al and Max ordered ________
a.
ham
b.
egg
c.
bacon
d.
all of above
25-
________ was the waiter in the restaurant
a.
Anderson
b.
Max
c.
Al
d.
George
26- Al took ______ into the kitchen
a.
Nick Adams
b.
Henry
c.
Anderson
d.
None of above
27- Al and Max dressed like ______
a.
criminals
b.
teachers
c.
doctors
d.
twins
28- Max told __________ that they wanted to kill
Ole Anderson
a.
Al
b.
George
c.
Henry
d.
Nick Adams
29- They were very anxious about ____________
a.
Max
b.
George
c.
Al
d.
Ole Anderson
30- George sent ________ to Anderson's place to
inform about the danger
a.
Al
b.
Max
c.
Henry
d.
Nick
31- ________ did not show any sign of anxiety
a.
Al
b.
Nick
c.
Anderson
d.
Max
32- Anderson kept on looking at the _________
a.
ground
b.
Nick
c.
wall
d.
face
33- _______ offered him his help to save the life
of Anderson
a.
Al
b.
Max
c.
George
d.
Nick
34- Anderson was ready to accept the _________
a.
reward
b.
punishment
c.
death
d.
truth
35- __________ was greatly anxious about
Anderson's life
a. Nick Adams
b.
George
c.
Sam
d.
The Cook
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