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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, Chapter 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Which adjective best describes the goodbye between Frederic and Catherine?
(a) hampered
(b) lengthly
(c) disappointing
(d) touching

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

5. Frederic receives a note stating that he is to. . .
(a) return to the front immediately.
(b) return home.
(c) take a three-week leave.
(d) be reassigned.

Short Answer Questions

1. Frederic and the Count engage in a meaningful discussion about:

2. During the retreat, Frederic's group picks up. . .

3. Catherine's awareness of the severity of the situation is apparent when she comments how life _______________ if she were not pregnant:

4. This military situation for the Italians at this point in the novel is:

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

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