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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the government's heavily armed police force exclude?
(a) Anarchists.
(b) Stalinists.
(c) Trade union members.
(d) Fascist officers.

2. What city does Orwell say houses the Spanish national government?
(a) Barcelona.
(b) Mallorca.
(c) Valencia.
(d) Madrid.

3. Who raids Orwell's hospital room?
(a) The Nazis.
(b) The Popular Army.
(c) The Civil Guards.
(d) The police.

4. Who does Orwell telephone in Chapter 10?
(a) His son.
(b) His wife.
(c) His brother.
(d) His mother.

5. What does Orwell say Franco stands for?
(a) Colonization.
(b) A military government.
(c) Genocide.
(d) The old Feudal order.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city do Orwell and his wife return to in Chapter 13?

2. What rank is Kopp promoted to in Chapter 12?

3. What rank is Orwell promoted to in Chapter 12?

4. What group controls Hotel Falcon?

5. What do Orwell and a few others volunteer as at the POUM headquarters?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the rumors surrounding the attack on the telephone exchange?

2. Why does Orwell stop trying to help Kopp?

3. What does Orwell think about the Communist tactics in Chapter 10?

4. What proof does Orwell provide to show POUM was not a Fascist organization?

5. What does Franco stand for?

6. Why does fighting break out in Barcelona at the beginning of Chapter 10?

7. What does the Republican government stand for?

8. How are POUM members having problems in Chapter 13?

9. How has Barcelona changed in Chapter 13?

10. What is the Sanatorium Maurin?

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