Who is Hemingway?
Quotes from the Bar
Can I get a little Context?
Name that Device
Wildcard
100

What was the cause of Hemingway's death?

What is suicide

100

 Fill in The Blank: “The girl was looking off at the line of hills... ‘"They look like __________," she said.”

What are White Elephants?

100

Who are the main characters of the story?

What is a young couple, a man and woman?

100

"Would you please please please please please please please stop talking?" What literary device is used within this sentence?

What is Repetition
100

What nationality is the couple within the story?

What is American?

200

How many times was Ernest Hemingway Married?

What is four?

200

But I don't want you to," he said, "I __________anything about it."  

What is ‘‘don't care’’

200

What is the central source of conflict within the story?

What is an operation/procedure?

200

“The warm wind blew the bead curtain against the table. ” What literary device is used within these sentences?

What is imagery

200

What is the setting of "Hills Like White Elephants"?

Where is Spain?

300

How Hemingway get his signature forehead scar?

What is by pulling down a skylight instead of a toilet chain?

300

"We can have the whole _____"

What is "world." 

300

Where does the story take place?

Where is a Spanish train station/on the Ebro River

300

What device is used in the title "Hills Like White Elephants"?

What is Simile?

300

What is the first thing the couple does when after we meet them?

What is order beer?

400

What Wars did Hemingway Participate in?

WWI, WWII, and the Spanish Civil War 

400

"Then I'll do it. Because _______"

What is " I don't care about me."

400

What time period does this story take place in?

What are the 1920’s, or the “Lost Generation” 

400

“And if I do it you'll be happy and things will be like they were and you'll love me?"  Unfiltered, unstructured speech such as this is known as what literary device?

What is Stream of Conscience?

400

What are Absinthe and Anisette?

What are alcoholic beverages?

500

Name TWO Hemingway novels mentioned in the lesson

What are:

A Farewell to Arms

The Old Man and the Sea

For Whom the Bell Tolls

The Sun Also Rises

500

"No, we can't. It isn't__________ any more."

What is "Ours"

500

Why was the couple so wary about their wording and the conversation itself?

What is because abortion was not yet legal and considered taboo. Getting one was punishable by imprisonment.

500

“It's really an awfully simple operation, Jig," the man said. "It's not really an operation at all."  The girl looked at the ground the table legs rested on.  "I know you wouldn't mind it, Jig. It's really not anything. It's just to let the air in."  The girl did not say anything. “ The girl does not speak, yet her actions are personable. What literary device is used here?

What is indirect characterization

500

What is the name of the girl?

What is Jig