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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the soldiers use to shout out political slogans?
(a) Trumprets.
(b) Trombones.
(c) Microphones.
(d) Megaphones.

2. Which Spanish political party was under Communist control?
(a) POUM.
(b) UGT.
(c) PSUC.
(d) FAI.

3. How do Orwell and his troops respond when the nationalists fire at them?
(a) Surrender.
(b) Run away.
(c) Charge.
(d) Throw their grenades.

4. What kind of gun strikes down Orwell?
(a) A machine gun.
(b) A rifle.
(c) A sniper.
(d) A pistol.

5. Who ordered the attack on the telephone exchange?
(a) The government.
(b) POUM.
(c) The Popular Army.
(d) The Civil Guards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What form of transport does Orwell take to Lyrida?

2. Which group in Barcelona does Orwell say can get almost anything?

3. Where will Orwell be fighting if he is transferred to the International Column?

4. What is the terrain of no man's land?

5. What does Orwell say Franco stands for?

(see the answer key)

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