“ the lost generation by Mike Kubic

3. Part A: what does the word “Hedonistic” most closely mean at it is used in paragraph 5?

A) engaged in the selfish pursuit of pleasure; self-indulgent.

B) empty; unconcerned with meaning

C) directionless

D) compelling; captivating

4. Part B: which of the following phrases from paragraph 5 of the text Best supports the answer to part A?

A)” a fitting epithet”
B)” watch the running of the bull and the bullfights”
C)” Hemingway’s gloomy descriptive”
D) “one of his best and most enduring works”

1 answer

A) engaged in the selfish pursuit of pleasure; self-indulgent.

B) "watch the running of the bull and the bullfights"