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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Catherine and Frederic first enter the hotel, Catherine feels:
(a) nervous
(b) tired
(c) excited
(d) upset

2. On the train, Frederic ends up sleeping:
(a) in his seat
(b) in a shared berth
(c) on the floor
(d) in a private berth

3. In Chapter 6, Frederic is a little fearful that Catherine is __________.
(a) in love with him
(b) crazy
(c) controlling
(d) feeble

4. This statement best describes Catherine's feelings in Chapter 5:
(a) She dislikes Henry.
(b) She is unsure of how she feels about Henry.
(c) She is in love with Rinaldi.
(d) She is in love with Henry.

5. __________ warns Frederic and Catherine that people are growing suspicious of the couple.
(a) Miss Gage
(b) Miss Ferguson
(c) Miss Van Campen
(d) Mrs. Walker

6. The priest tells Frederic that he is __________ that he has returned.
(a) disappointed
(b) surprised
(c) happy
(d) angry

7. What does Frederic tell the priest he does to cope with the war?
(a) He writes to Catherine.
(b) He does not think about it.
(c) He prays.
(d) He drinks.

8. Frederic's opinion of his treatment when he first arrives at the Milan hospital is:
(a) negative
(b) disappointing
(c) indifferent
(d) positive

9. Why does the barber threaten Frederic?
(a) Frederic refuses to pay him.
(b) He mistakenly believes Frederic is an Austrian officer.
(c) He is insane.
(d) He dislikes Americans.

10. Catherine gives Frederic ______________ before he leaves on his new orders.
(a) a silver locket
(b) her lace hankerchief
(c) a picture of herself
(d) her Saint Anthony necklace

11. In the hotel, Catherine and Frederic:
(a) pretend it is their fancy home
(b) dicuss names for the baby
(c) start their honeymoon
(d) rest while they can

12. This soldier dies after the blast in the dugout:
(a) Manera
(b) Gordini
(c) Passini
(d) Gavuzzi

13. Which statement best describes the change seen in the priest in Chapter 26?
(a) He seems to be more sure of himself.
(b) He has given up on the troops.
(c) He is wavering in his faith.
(d) He is getting more and more upset with the tormenting.

14. Frederic's sweet reference to the baby in Chapter 24 seems to indicate:
(a) that Frederic is ready to marry Catherine
(b) that Frederic will desert his post and stay with Catherine
(c) that Frederic has selected a name for the baby
(d) that Frederic is getting used to the idea of having a baby

15. The majority of the doctors in Milan feel the plan for Frederic's leg surgery should:
(a) wait three to six months
(b) take place immediately
(c) wait three to six days
(d) wait three to six weeks

Short Answer Questions

1. Catherine's continuous questions to Frederic about love and his past relationships indicate that she is:

2. Frederic is informed that an attack will take place:

3. By the beginning of Chapter 14, the nurse with which Frederic seems to get along best with at the Milan hospital is:

4. One evening while Catherine is on night duty, the couple:

5. What negative action does Rinaldi repeat in Chapter 25?

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