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During what season did the leaves fall from the chestnut trees and the vineyards become thin and bare-branched?

  • Fall (correct)
  • Summer
  • Winter
  • Spring

Which of the following was a consequence of the permanent rain that came at the start of winter?

  • Trucks splashing mud on the road
  • Cholera outbreak (correct)
  • Fighting for the mountain
  • Mists over the river

What did the two leather cartridge-boxes on the front of the belts contain?

  • Medicine
  • Bullets (correct)
  • Money
  • Food supplies

Which season is described in the text?

<p>Summer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What could be seen in the bed of the river?

<p>Pebbles and boulders (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the color of the mountains beyond the plain?

<p>Brown (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area was captured in the next year?

<p>The plateau (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the condition of the town after it was captured?

<p>It was still inhabited (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What made the fall different from the last fall?

<p>The fighting in the mountains (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which season is described in the text?

<p>Winter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the captain accuse the priest of doing?

<p>Being with girls (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the lieutenant believe in?

<p>The Free Masons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the priest suggest the protagonist should visit?

<p>Abruzzi (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which city did the captain suggest the lieutenant visit to find beautiful young girls accompanied by their mothers?

<p>Naples (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the captain do with his hand to create shadow pictures on the wall?

<p>Spread his fingers out (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the order in which the captain named the thumb and four fingers in pidgin Italian?

<p>Thumb, first finger, next finger, little finger, next to the little finger (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country does the priest want to win the war?

<p>None of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the captain accuse the priest of wanting?

<p>To attack the enemy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the major say about the priest?

<p>He's a pacifist (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which season is described in the text?

<p>Spring (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the condition of the town after it was captured?

<p>It was heavily damaged (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What could be seen in the bed of the river?

<p>Nothing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the protagonist's Austrian sniper rifle with the blued octagon barrel and dark walnut stock?

<p>The protagonist (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did the protagonist go on his trip?

<p>Milan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did the protagonist meet and fall in love with in Milan?

<p>Miss Barkley (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the protagonist do with his tunic and shirt?

<p>Hung them on the wall (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of vehicles were lined up under the long shed?

<p>Ambulances (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the protagonist hear starting on the road while looking out at the garden?

<p>Motor truck (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the protagonist see coming through the window in the morning?

<p>Sun (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country does Miss Ferguson love more than England?

<p>Scotland (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Miss Ferguson want to do with her hair when her loved one died?

<p>Cut it all off (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the protagonist believe would eventually happen to the war?

<p>It would crack somewhere (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Rinaldi say about Miss Barkley's preference between the protagonist and himself?

<p>She prefers the protagonist (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the protagonist's role in the war?

<p>He was a mechanic in the ambulance corps (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the protagonist notice about the condition of the cars?

<p>They were well-maintained (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the major ask the protagonist to do?

<p>Select posts for the cars during the attack (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the protagonist notice about Miss Barkley's appearance?

<p>She had a tawny skin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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