WW1
The assassination of this Archduke of Austria-Hungary sparked the chain of events leading to World War I.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What did Hemingway win a Nobel prize in
Literature
What amendment made the distribution of alcohol illegal?
the 18th amendment
F. Scott Fitzgerald captured the glamour and excess of the Roaring Twenties in this classic 1925 novel set on Long Island.
The Great Gatsby
Who is the main character throughout most of the stories in this book?
Nick Adams
This mechanized armored vehicle was developed to break the stalemate of trench warfare?
The tank
Hemingway developed this famous writing theory, which states that the deeper meaning of a story should exist underwater, hidden below the surface.
Iceberg Theory
Illegal drinking establishments operating during Prohibition were commonly known by this nickname?
Speakeasys
Named after a city in South Carolina, this high-energy 1920s dance featured fast footwork and kicked legs.
The Charleston
The story that concludes the collection follows Nick on a solo fishing trip in Northern Michigan
Big Two-Hearted River.
This intercepted 1917 telegram proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico, prompting the U.S. to enter the war.
Zimmermann Telegram
Where was Hemingway born?
Oak Park Illinois
Infamous Chicago mobster who dominated organized crime and bootlegging until his conviction for tax evasion in 1931.
Al Capone
This silent film icon and comic genius captivated audiences worldwide with his signature "Tramp" character, complete with a toothbrush mustache, bowler hat, and bamboo cane.
Charlie Chaplin
What character is introduced in the last page of The End of Something and is in The Three-Day Blow.
Bill
The sinking of this British ocean liner by a German U-boat in 1915 killed 128 Americans and turned U.S. public opinion against Germany.
Lusitania
How many wives did Hemingway have
Four
Who created prohibition
Wayne Wheeler
This legendary magician and escape artist tragically died on Halloween after suffering a ruptured appendix following punches to his abdomen.
Harry Houdini
In the short story "Soldier's Home," this shell-shocked WWI veteran returns to his hometown in Kansas.
Harold Krebs
This agreement ended fighting on the Western Front at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month.
The Armistice
What did Hemingway volunteer as in WWI
ambulance driver
Federal agent Eliot Ness led this nickname-endowed team of Prohibition enforcement agents famous for taking down organized crime in Chicago.
The Untouchables
Walt Disney introduced Mickey Mouse to the world in this 1928 landmark short film, one of the first animated cartoons with synchronized sound.
Steamboat Willie
Who is the first character that is named in the book. This Happens in On the Quai at Smyrna.
Kemal