Question

does Kasper know why the war was fought​

Answer 1

Answer:

Kaspar says he does not know, but adds, ” 'twas a famous victory.” The narrator does not know why the battle was fought, why thousands died, why his father's cottage was burned or what good came of it but ironically it was a famous victory.

Answer 2

Answer:

No, Kaspar did not know that for what the war was fought.

Explanation:

Kaspar in reply said that the war was fought between the English and the French. The English defeated the French. However, on being asked about the reason for the war, he could not answer. He did not know for what the war was fought, but he quoted that it was a great victory.