A Farewell to Arms

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Propaganda/Literary Movements

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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from H1

Any information, ideas, or rumors used to help or harm a particular group, person, movement, initiative, institution, nation, etc.

$100 Answer from H1

What is propaganda?

$200 Question from H1

Propaganda technique where groups may present ideas that a particular group of people is a danger to society by claiming that they are linked to disease, crime, terrorism, etc.

$200 Answer from H1

What is fearmongering?

$300 Question from H1

Literature with nontraditional syntax and forms

$300 Answer from H1

What is Modernism?

$400 Question from H1

Literature or art that depicts what should not, or could not, actually exist

$400 Answer from H1

What is Surrealism?

$500 Question from H1

This is an example:

$500 Answer from H1

What is Minimalism?

$100 Question from H2

Publication year for A Farewell to Arms

$100 Answer from H2

What is 1929?

$200 Question from H2

Two countries that make up the main settings of A Farewell to Arms

$200 Answer from H2

What are Italy and Switzerland?

$300 Question from H2

Writers/artists after WWI—expatriates to France (Paris, mostly) in 1920s/30s

$300 Answer from H2

Who are the “Lost Generation?”

$400 Question from H2

Description: “If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows and the reader, if the writers is writing truly enough, will have a feeling of those things as strongly as though the writer had stated them. The dignity of movement of the iceberg is due to only one-eighth of it being above water.”

$400 Answer from H2

What is the “Iceberg Principle?”

$500 Question from H2

Master of dialogue—reveals inner conflict and complexity of communication through uncomplicated, short, rhythmic sentences

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Who is Ernest Hemingway?

$100 Question from H3

Killed by the Italian rear guard by being shot in the neck

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Who is Aymo?

$200 Question from H3

Nurse at Henry’s hospital in Milan; seems to have a crush on him

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Who is Miss Gage?

$300 Question from H3

An old man who plays billiards with Henry

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Who is Count Greffi?

$400 Question from H3

Soldier who is well-known as being brave; has medals and brags often

$400 Answer from H3

Who is Ettore Moretti?

$500 Question from H3

Kills the sergeant after Henry wounds him and later jokes about it

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Who is Bonello?

$100 Question from H4

Catherine is afraid of it because she sees herself dead in it sometimes

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What is rain?

$200 Question from H4

This could be considered to be a form of escaping from reality, in that it creates a new form of identity for its “wearer”; Catherine and Henry both seek a new form of identity through it

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What is hair?

$300 Question from H4

Catherine carries this item the first time she spends time with Lt. Henry

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What is her dead fiance’s toy riding crop?

$400 Question from H4

Lt. Henry demonstrates his “farewell to arms” by removing these

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What are officer stars?

$500 Question from H4

This novel topic/theme is defined as being displayed through a willingness to sacrifice for another

$500 Answer from H4

What is love? (Baby, don’t hurt me. Don’t hurt me, no more.)

$100 Question from H5

Identify the speaker(s) and explain the significance:

“‘This is a rotten game we play, isn’t it?’…‘You don’t have to pretend you love me. That’s over for the evening. Is there anything you’d like to talk about?’ ‘But I do love you.’ ‘Please let’s not lie when we don’t have to.’” (31)

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Who are Catherine and Henry?

$200 Question from H5

Identify the speaker(s) and explain the significance:

“‘You’re my religion. You’re all I’ve got.’” (116)

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Who is Catherine?

$300 Question from H5

Identify the speaker and explain the significance:

“I was always embarrassed by the words sacred, glorious and sacrifice and the expression in vain. We had heard them, sometimes standing in the rain almost out of earshot, so that only the shouted words came through, and had read them on proclamations that were slapped up by billposters over other proclamations, now for a long time, and I had seen nothing sacred, and the things that were glorious had no glory and the sacrifices were like the stockyards at Chicago if nothing was done with the meat except to bury it.” (184-185)

$300 Answer from H5

Who is Lt. Henry?

$400 Question from H5

Identify the speaker(s) and explain the significance:

“I am the snake. I am the snake of reason.’ ‘You’re getting it mixed. The apple was reason.’ ‘No, it was the snake.’” (170)

$400 Answer from H5

Who are Lt. Henry and Rinaldi?

$500 Question from H5

Identify the speaker and explain the significance:

“I killed him. I never killed anybody in this war, and all my life I’ve wanted to kill a sergeant.” (207)

$500 Answer from H5

Who is Bonello?

Final Jeopardy

Explain the narrative structure of the novel and then write a brief

outline of each book.

Final Jeopardy AnswerIt’s divided into books (5) and smaller chapters:

1.Exposition/ Introduction to war/ Meets Catherine/ Injury2.Falling in love with Catherine/ Surgery3.Italian retreat/ Escape4.Return to Catherine/ Flee to Switzerland5.Catherine and Henry live in isolation in Switzerland before she gives birth to a stillborn son and then dies of a hemorrhage