Web Quest for Ernest Hemingway

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NAME: _________________________

Beginning:

1.What did Hemingway learn to do at Walloon Lake in Michigan?

2. How did this influence his life and his writing?

3. Was Hemingway a good student in High School?

4. What was his first job after graduating? How was he injured in 1918?

Paris Years.

1. Who was Hemingway's first wife?

2. Who was Gertrude Stein and what did Hemingway learn from her?

3. Who was Ezra Pound and how did he influence Hemingway?

4. Who was F. Scott Fitzgerald and what did he have to say about Hemingway?

5. What is the name and setting of Hemingway's first novel?

Middle Years.

1. What is the subject of the novel For Whom the Bell Tolls?

2. Hemingway's African safari inspired which novel and short stories?

3. What sport did Hemingway enjoy in Key West, Florida?

Later Years.

1. In what magazine was The Old Man and the Sea originally published?

2. What indirect role did Adriana Ivancich play in its writing?

3. Why did Hemingway shave his head during his 1953 safari?

4. What prizes did Hemingway win in 1953 and 1954?

5. How did Hemingway's life end?