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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The situation at the race track exemplifies that Catherine and Frederic:
(a) want to spend time with their friends at the races
(b) do not want to be alone together
(c) are not often seen in public together
(d) are often seen in public together

2. This character provides the tips on the horse races:
(a) Helen Ferguson
(b) Crowell Rodgers
(c) Mrs. Myers
(d) Mr. Myers

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

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

5. Which of the following men does not meet up with Frederic in Chapter 19?
(a) Ralph Simmons
(b) Luigi Piani
(c) Ettore Moretti
(d) Edgar Saunders

6. Which statement best describes the relationship between Frederic and Rinaldi in Chapter 10?
(a) They are fair acquaintences.
(b) They do not really know each other that well.
(c) They are rivals for Catherine's affections.
(d) They have a deeply rooted friendship.

7. In Chapter 5, Frederic performs this task as part of his duty:
(a) inspect the trenches
(b) stock the ambulance with medical supplies
(c) rotate the ambulance tires
(d) distribute ammunition to infantrymen

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

9. This character seemingly deals with the horror of war by joking and laughter.
(a) the major
(b) Frederic Henry
(c) the priest
(d) Rinaldi

10. The head nurse, the superintendent, for the hospital is:
(a) Miss Ferguson
(b) Miss Barkley
(c) Mrs. Walker
(d) Miss Van Campen

11. The men in the army predict the upcoming year of the war to be _________ for the Italians.
(a) improved
(b) over
(c) worse
(d) about the same

12. Frederic and the priest agree that:
(a) Praying is not helpful anymore.
(b) People have become, in a way, more gentle.
(c) The war will continue for many years.
(d) The men are becoming more aggressive.

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

14. These adjectives best describe the atmosphere between Catherine and Frederic.
(a) tense and humorous
(b) tense and awkward
(c) tense and melancholy
(d) light and humorous

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character discovers the alcohol bottles stashed under Frederic's bed?

2. Frederic and Catherine pass the summer by:

3. Afraid of being discovered, Frederic and Catherine make a pact to:

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

5. In Chapter 19, Frederic is spending his days ________________.

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