FITZGERALD EXAMS SET VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PRACTICE
SOLUTION
●● Who were his parents?
Answer: Edward Fitzgerals and Mary McQuillan (Mollie)
●● What was his father's first job?
Answer: Wicker factory he owned and operated in Minnesota that folded
●● Where did his father move the family to after the factory?
Answer: New York as a salesman for Procter and Gamble
●● Which cities did the family live in?
Answer: Buffalo and Syracuse
●● After New York, where did the Fitzgeralds move to?
Answer: St. Paul, father worked as a broker
●● What schools did Fitzgerald attend?
Answer: St. Paul Academy, Newman School in New Jersey, and
Princeton University
, ●● Who were his friends in college?
Answer: Edmund Wilson and John Peale Bishop
●● Which magazine would him and his friends be displayed in?
Answer: Vanity Fair - "The New Generation in Literature"
●● Which authors actually saw the war?
Answer: Dos Passos, e.e. cummings, Hemingway
●● Which army bases did he live in across the country?
Answer: Ft. Leavenworth in Kansas + Camp Sheridan
●● Who wrote Zelda: A Biography (1970)
Answer: Nancy Milford
●● Who wrote D: A Novel of Desiré Dejam (2013)?
Answer: Therese Anne Fowler
●● After being discharged from the army in 1919, what did Fitzgerald
do?
Answer: Secured marriage proposal w/ Zelda and moved to Manhattan
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PRACTICE
SOLUTION
●● Who were his parents?
Answer: Edward Fitzgerals and Mary McQuillan (Mollie)
●● What was his father's first job?
Answer: Wicker factory he owned and operated in Minnesota that folded
●● Where did his father move the family to after the factory?
Answer: New York as a salesman for Procter and Gamble
●● Which cities did the family live in?
Answer: Buffalo and Syracuse
●● After New York, where did the Fitzgeralds move to?
Answer: St. Paul, father worked as a broker
●● What schools did Fitzgerald attend?
Answer: St. Paul Academy, Newman School in New Jersey, and
Princeton University
, ●● Who were his friends in college?
Answer: Edmund Wilson and John Peale Bishop
●● Which magazine would him and his friends be displayed in?
Answer: Vanity Fair - "The New Generation in Literature"
●● Which authors actually saw the war?
Answer: Dos Passos, e.e. cummings, Hemingway
●● Which army bases did he live in across the country?
Answer: Ft. Leavenworth in Kansas + Camp Sheridan
●● Who wrote Zelda: A Biography (1970)
Answer: Nancy Milford
●● Who wrote D: A Novel of Desiré Dejam (2013)?
Answer: Therese Anne Fowler
●● After being discharged from the army in 1919, what did Fitzgerald
do?
Answer: Secured marriage proposal w/ Zelda and moved to Manhattan
