A Farewell to Arms Study Guide

1. Who introduces Henry to Catherine?

• The priest
• Rinaldi
• Helen
• The major

2. What is Catherine's position in the army?

• Doctor
• Ambulance driver
• Voluntary Aid Detachment
• Nurse

3. Where is Henry injured most severely?

• His arm
• His knee
• His foot
• His thigh

4. Who operates on Henry?

• Catherine
• Ralph Simmons
• Rinaldi
• Dr. Valentini

5. What is Henry's job in the army?

• Ambulance driver
• Infantry soldier
• Captain
• Major

6. What is the movable territorial line between the two opposing sides called?

• The middle
• The line
• The terrain
• The front

7. What kills 7,000 men in the opening chapter?

• Cholera
• Snow
• An artillery bombardment
• Syphilis

8. What kind of weather dominates the novel?

• Foggy
• Rainy
• Sunny
• Snowy

9. Who gives Henry clothes after he escapes from the army?

• Catherine
• Ettore
• Ralph Simmons
• Rinaldi

10. Who boasts about his medals and rank?

• Ettore
• Ralph Simmons
• Rinaldi
• Henry