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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Frederic contacts his family for:
2. After being arrested, Frederic lies to the police and tells them. . .
3. This symbol signifies Frederic's new beginning out of the army.
4. Which statement best describes Frederics feelings about spending time away from Catherine?
5. Catherine and Frederic decide to move to Lausanne because. . .
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Hemingway saying about the coldness of war with the scene of the two fleeing soldiers?
2. Describe Helen Ferguson as a character.
3. Would you trust your friends or people who offer to help you if you were in Frederic's situation?
4. Describe the reunion between Frederic and Catherine.
5. Describe Frederic's reaction to the birth of his son.
6. Discuss the continued symbolism of water for both Frederic and Catherine.
7. Does Frederic's killing of one of the soldiers make him more or less of a leader?
8. Discuss the symbolism of water in the novel so far.
9. Contrast Gino's attitude toward patriotism with Frederic's attitude.
10. How has the relationship between Catherine and Frederic matured?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When devising a plot, an author has four available types of conflict: man vs. man; man vs. nature; man vs. society; and man vs. himself.
1 - Which of these conflicts applies to the plot of this novel and the conflict Frederic faces? Does more than one apply? Discuss.
2 - How does conflict strengthen the framework of a story?
Essay Topic 2
Catherine and Frederic are both influential characters in this book. Which character do you feel was more influential and why? Did this character experience more or less change than the other? Discuss the influence this character had on the other, as well as the story.
Essay Topic 3
In Chapter 32, Frederic decides he is done with the army. In this chapter, one can perceive Frederic as the protagonist and "war" as the antagonist. This was discussed during this lesson. Considering the end of the novel, is Frederic, our protagonist, the typical hero? Do you think he perceives himself as a hero? Why do you think Hemingway chose to portray his protagonist as having such a self-perception?
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