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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes all the patients' belongings while Orwell is in hospital?
(a) The doctors.
(b) The nurses.
(c) The visitors.
(d) The orderlies.

2. What is on top of each hilltop?
(a) A flag.
(b) A machine gunner.
(c) A head quarters.
(d) A tank.

3. What does Orwell decide to get before he is transferred?
(a) Boots.
(b) A sun hat.
(c) A uniform.
(d) A gun.

4. What does Orwell's wife frequently mail him?
(a) Letters.
(b) Care packages.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Books.

5. Where will Orwell be fighting if he is transferred to the International Column?
(a) Zaragoza.
(b) Mallorca.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Barcelona.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Orwell's patrols difficult?

2. What kind of rifle does Orwell receive?

3. At what kind of fighting do the militia units prove most effective?

4. What is the weather like as Orwell and his men leave to attack Fascist lines?

5. Which of the following flags do the Nationalists fly?

(see the answer key)

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