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Ernest HemingwayA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Reading Check and Short Answer Questions on key plot points are designed for guided reading assignments, in-class review, formative assessment, quizzes, and more.
Reading Check
1. Where does “Hills Like White Elephants” take place?
2. What does the “American” claim is “just to let the air in”?
3. What language does the bartender speak?
4. What does Jig say Anis del Toro tastes like?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. What is the man trying to pressure Jig into doing?
2. How is Jig characterized?
3. How is the “American” characterized?
4. What is causing tension between the couple?
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