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Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: They splashed more ___ than the camions even and if one of the officers in the back was very small and sitting between two generals, he himself so small that you could not see his face but only the top of his cap and his narrow back, and if the car went especially fast it was probably the King

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: To the north we could look across a valley and see a forest of chestnut trees and behind it another mountain on this side of the ___

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: Up the river the mountains had not been taken; none of the mountains beyond the river had been taken. That was all left for ___ year

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: “ The Pope wants the Austrians to win the war,” the major said. “ He loves Franz Joseph. That’s where the money comes from. I am an ___ .”

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: “Did you ever read the «Black ___ »?” asked the lieutenant. “I will get you a copy. It was that which shook my faith.”

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: “He should visit Amalfi,” said the lieutenant. “I will write you cards to my family in Amalfi. They will love you like a ___ .”

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: “I believe in the Freemasons,” the lieutenant said. “It is a noble organization.” Someone came in and as the door opened I could see the snow ___

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: “I would like you to ___ to Abruzzi,” the priest said

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: “It is a filthy and vile ___ ,” said the priest. “You do not really like it.”

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: “It is very valuable,” said the lieutenant. “It tells you about those priests. You’ll will like it,” he said to me. I smiled at the priest and he smiled back across the ___ -light. “Don’t you read it,” he said

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: “No,” said the priest. The other officers were ___ at the baiting

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: “Priest every night ___ against one.” Every one at the table laughed

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: “Priest not with girls,” went on the captain. “Priest never with girls,” he explained to me. He took my glass and filled it, looking at my eyes all the time, but not loosing ___ of the priest

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: “Priest today with girls,” the captain said looking at the priest and at me. The priest smiled and blushed and shook his head. The captain ___ him often

Find the one answer that truly corresponds to the original version of the novel: “You understand? Priest every night five against ___ .” He made a gesture and laughed loudly. The priest accepted it as a joke

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: He also ran errands for the ward, and in his ___ time made a cigarette-lighter out of an empty Austrian rifle-cartridge. The doctors were very nice and seemed very capable

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: Anything can ___ in a gas-mask. I’ve vomited into a gas-mask. Don’t be so loud, baby, Rinaldi said. We all know you have been at the front. Oh, you fine baby, what will I do while you are gone? We must go, said the major

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: If you lay on your left side you could see the dressing-room door. There was another door at the far end that people sometimes came in by. If anyone were going to die they put a screen around the bed so you could not see them die, but only the ___ and puttees of doctors and men nurses showed under the bottom of the screen and sometimes at the end there would be whispering

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: Maybe you will, I said. We must go, said the major. We drink and make noise and ___ Federico. Don’t go. Yes, we must go. Good-bye. Good luck. Many things. Ciaou. Ciaou. Ciaou. Come back quickly, baby

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: Some American ambulance units were to be sent down, and this hospital would ___ them and any other Americans on service in Italy. There were many in the Red Cross. The states had declared war on Germany, but not on Austria

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: That morning the major in charge of the ward asked me if I felt that I could travel the next day. I said I could. He said that they would ship me out early in the morning. He said I would be better off making the ___ now before it got too hot

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: The Italians were sure America would declare war on Austria too, and they were very ___ about any Americans coming down, even the Red Cross

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: The next day in the morning we left for Milan and arrived forty-eight hours later. It was a bad trip. We were side-tracked for a long time this side of Mestre and children came and peeked in. I got a little boy to go for a bottle of cognac, but he came back and said he could only get grappa. I told him to get it, and when it came I gave him the ___ , and the man beside me and I got drunk and slept until past Vicenza, where I woke up and was very sick on the floor

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: The night before I left the field hospital Rinaldi came in to see me with the major from our mess. They said that I would go to the American hospital in Milan that had just been ___

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: The room was long with windows on the right-hand side and a door at the far ___ that went into the dressing-room. The row of beds that mine was in faced the windows and another row, under the windows, faced the wall

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: The tickets are very ___ . I will draw a sight draft on my grandfather, I said. A what? A sight draft. He has to pay or I go to jail. Mr. Cunningham at the bank does it. I live by sight drafts. Can a grandfather jail a patriotic grandson who is dying that Italy may live? Live the American Garibaldi, said Rinaldi. Evviva the sight drafts, I said

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: Then the priest would come out from behind the screen and afterward the men nurses would go back behind the screen to come out again carrying the one who was dead with a ___ over him down the corridor between the beds and someone folded the screen and took it away

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: They asked me if I thought President Wilson would declare war on Austria, and I said it was only a ___ of days. I did not know what we had against Austria, but it seemed logical that they should declare war on her if they did on Germany

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: They asked me if we would declare war on Turkey. I said that was ___ . Turkey, I said, was our national bird, but the joke translated so badly and they were so puzzled and suspicious that I said yes, we would probably declare war on Turkey

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: They had not got nurses yet from America. I ___ today with the head of their riparto. They have too many women here at the front. They send some back. How do you like that, baby? All right

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: They were anxious to ship me to Milan, where there were better X-ray facilities and where, after the operation, I could take mechanico-therapy. I wanted to go to Milan too. They wanted to get us all out and back as far as possible because all the beds were needed for the ___ , when it should start

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: This becomes ___ . Listen, I have a surprise for you. Your English. You know? The English you go to see every night at their hospital? She is going to Milan too. She goes with another to be at the American hospital

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: We must be quiet, said the major. Already we have been asked many times to be quiet. Do you go tomorrow really, Federico? He goes to the American hospital, I tell you, Rinaldi said. To the beautiful nurses. Not the nurses with ___ of the field hospital

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: When they lifted you up out of bed to carry you into the dressing-room you could look out of the window and see the new graves in the garden. A soldier sat outside the door that opened on to the garden making crosses and painting on them the names, rank, and regiment of the men who were buried in the ___

Find the three answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: Yes, yes, said the major, I know he goes to the American hospital. I don’t mind their beards, I said. If any man wants to ___ a beard, let him. Why don’t you raise a beard, Signor Maggiore? It could not go in a gas-mask. Yes it could

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: I had gone to no such place but to the smoke nights when the room whirled and you needed to look at the wall to make it stop, nights in bed, drunk, when you knew that that was all there was, and the strange excitement of waking and not knowing who it was with you, and the world all unreal in the dark and so exciting that you must resume again ___ and not caring in the night, sure that this was all and all and all and not caring

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: I myself felt as badly as he did and could not understand why I had not gone. It was what I had wanted to do and I tried to explain how one thing had ___ another and finally he saw it and understood that I had really wanted to go and it was almost all righ

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: It was warm and like the spring and I walked down the alleyway of trees, warmed from the sun on the wall, and found we still lived in the same ___ and that it all looked the same as when I had left it

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: My Austrian sniper’s ___ with its blued octagon barrel and the lovely dark walnut, cheek-fitted, scutzen stock, hung over the two beds

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: Sometimes still pleasant and ___ and warm and breakfast and lunch. Sometimes all niceness gone and glad to get out on the street but always another day starting and then another night.

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: The lights were only ___ on when someone was brought in at night or when something was being done. It made me feel very young to have the dark come after the dusk and then remain

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: At the foot of the bed was my flat trunk, and my winter ___ , the leather shiny with oil, were on the trunk

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: But if you have had it you know. He had not had it but he understood that I had really wanted to go to the Abruzzi but had not gone and we were still friends, with many ___ alike, but with the difference between us

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: He did not see me and I did not know ___ to go in and report or go upstairs first and clean up. I decided to go on upstairs

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: He had always known what I did not know and what, when I learned it, I was always able to forget. But I did not know that then, ___ I learned it later

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: He stood there small, brown-faced, and ___ . He was pleased and undid them. I held the mosquito netting in my hands

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: I could read the ___ by turning it so the half-light from the window was on it. It was The News of the World

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: I had drunk much wine and afterwards coffee and Strega and I ___ , winefully, how we did not do the things we wanted to do; we never did such things

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: I tried to tell about the night and the difference between the night and the day and how the night was better unless the day was very ___ and cold and I could not tell it; as I cannot tell it now

Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: In the meantime we were all at the mess, the meal was ___ , and the argument went on. We two stopped talking and the captain shouted, “Priest not happy. Priest not happy without girls.”