A Farewell to Arms | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Book 1, Chapter 1 | Book 1, Chapter 2

1. What rank does Frederic Henry hold?

Lieutenant

2. What is the time setting of this story?

Spring of 1916

3. This epidemic killed 7,000 soldiers over the past winter.

cholera

4. This is Frederic Henry's occupation:

ambulance driver

5. This adjective best describes the men in Frederic Henry's unit:

frustrated

6. The major claims this is the religion of all thinking men:

atheism

Book 1, Chapter 3 | Book 1, Chapter 4

1. What does Frederic do until the spring?

Goes on leave

2. This is a trait of Frederic's friend, Rinaldi:

All of the above

3. This statement describes Frederic's outlook on Italian life:

He is fond of the Italians' nightlife.

4. In Chapter 4, Miss Barkley reveals that she has lost her _________ in the war.

fiance

5. What is Catherine Barkley's profession?

nurse

6. This character...
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