GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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WORLD GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ernest Hemingway was a/an ____ novelist, short story writer, and journalist.
A
English
B
Russian
C
German
D
American
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ernest Hemingway was an American writer who won the Pulitzer Prize (1953) and the Nobel Prize in Literature (1954) for his novel The Old Man and the Sea, which was made into a 1958 film The Old Man and the Sea (1958).

Detailed explanation-2: -Ernest Hemingway was a reporter for the Kansas City Star from October 1917 to April 1918. In 1999, the newspaper’s website created a special section in honor of the 100th anniversary of his birth. This included old stories, various links, anecdotes, and a story titled, “Of ‘Star Style’ and a reporter named Hemingway.”

Detailed explanation-3: -Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), born in Oak Park, Illinois, started his career as a writer in a newspaper office in Kansas City at the age of seventeen. After the United States entered the First World War, he joined a volunteer ambulance unit in the Italian army.

Detailed explanation-4: -The seven unpublished stories included in The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigía Edition are “A Train Trip", “The Porter", “Black Ass at the Cross Roads", “Landscape with Figures", “I Guess Everything Reminds You of Something", “Great News from the Mainland", and “The Strange Country".

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