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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who heads the national Spanish government?
(a) Carlos Torres Alonso.
(b) Jose Rocca Payno.
(c) Francisco Largo Caballero.
(d) Seve Cristanio Jambini.

2. Whose political ideology did the POUM follow?
(a) Trotsky.
(b) Mussolini.
(c) Hitler.
(d) Stalin.

3. What city does Orwell arrive in on April 26?
(a) Zaragoza.
(b) Lisbon.
(c) Barcelona.
(d) Madrid.

4. What do the Republicans do with the Fascists' unexploded bombs?
(a) Use them for furniture.
(b) Send them home.
(c) Use them to keep warm.
(d) Throw them back.

5. What kind of insect rises from the ground?
(a) Mosquitos.
(b) Bees.
(c) Flies.
(d) Wasps.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Spanish government order everyone to surrender?

2. Where was POUM based?

3. Who does the government's heavily armed police force exclude?

4. What does Orwell say he has been isolated from for 115 days?

5. Which of the following is not a Spanish political party?

(see the answer key)

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