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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Before Frederic leaves for the battlefield, Catherine insists that:
(a) He marry her.
(b) He not say goodbye to her.
(c) He forget about her.
(d) He promises to write to her.

3. 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 have a deeply rooted friendship.
(d) They are rivals for Catherine's affections.

4. What rank does Frederic Henry hold?
(a) Corporal
(b) Sergeant
(c) Major
(d) Lieutenant

5. In Chapter 22, Frederic comes down with ________.
(a) measles
(b) small pox
(c) pnuemonia
(d) jaundice

6. In Chapter 19, Frederic is spending his days ________________.
(a) doing physical therapy
(b) recovering in a villa
(c) driving his ambulance
(d) instructing incoming troops

7. In Chapter 19, Catherine says she is afraid of ________.
(a) the rain
(b) Frederic's friends
(c) the war
(d) getting fired

8. One doctor asks Frederic how many Austrians he has killed, and Frederic replies that he has killed:
(a) plenty
(b) a few
(c) seven
(d) none

9. This statement describes Frederic's outlook on Italian life:
(a) He is fond of the Italians' nightlife.
(b) He feels the Italian lifestyle is frivolous.
(c) He abhors Italian social customs.
(d) He feels he is too timid to enjoy the Italian lifestyle.

10. When Frederic is drunk, Rinaldi brings him _______________ to chew on in order to help sober him up.
(a) tobacco
(b) chocolate
(c) licorice
(d) coffee beans

11. At the close of Chapter 14, it is clear that Frederic's true feelings for Catherine:
(a) still remain bottled up
(b) have withered away
(c) have strengthened
(d) have stayed the same

12. This adjective best describes the men in Frederic Henry's unit:
(a) angry
(b) scared
(c) frustrated
(d) confined

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

14. Frederic is informed that an attack will take place:
(a) the following night
(b) next week
(c) the following morning
(d) in two days

15. Rinaldi's aggression toward the priest in Chapter 25 is "excused" by the major because of this medical condition.
(a) chlamydia
(b) herpes
(c) gonorrhea
(d) syphillis

Short Answer Questions

1. While on a walk with Catherine, Frederic purchases:

2. Why does the barber threaten Frederic?

3. This is Frederic Henry's occupation:

4. Frederic's opinion of his treatment when he first arrives at the Milan hospital is:

5. Which of the following statements best describes the change in Rinaldi?

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