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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pilar think of Robert Jordan deciding to not kill Pablo?
(a) Robert Jordan should have killed Pablo
(b) Pilar should have killed Pablo
(c) the decision shows good judgement
(d) the decision was made in poor judgment

2. Who first offers to kill Pablo?
(a) Robert Jordan
(b) Anselmo
(c) Fernando
(d) Pilar

3. What is the name of the woman who escaped from Valladolid during the train incident?
(a) Mariana
(b) Helena
(c) Pilar
(d) Maria

4. Where is Sordo wounded?
(a) his leg and elbow
(b) his chest
(c) his leg and left arm
(d) his collarbone

5. How does Robert Jordan know the struggle at Sordo's is over?
(a) one of Sordo's men reports to him
(b) he can see the hilltop
(c) he knows in his heart
(d) it is quiet

6. What is the weather like when the group reaches the camp?
(a) snow
(b) rain
(c) a heat wave
(d) wind

7. What does Robert Jordan refuse to say to Maria as he senses danger approaching?
(a) he is sorry
(b) he is angry
(c) he loves her
(d) he does not agree with her

8. Who's papers does Robert Jordon examine?
(a) a government official
(b) Sordo
(c) the Republican
(d) the fascist cavalryman

9. How does Pablo feel about the bridge?
(a) His men are against the bridge
(b) He supports the bridge
(c) He and his men are angry about the bridge
(d) He wants to participate in destroying the bridge

10. Does Robert Jordan think the planes have killed anyone?
(a) No, planes hardly kill anyone
(b) Yes, and he is frightened
(c) Yes, but not Sordo's men
(d) He doesn't know

11. What career does Robert Jordan want to return to after the war?
(a) business
(b) law
(c) teaching
(d) medicine

12. What action does Robert Jordan decide not to take as he walks down to watch Pablo with the horses?
(a) to kill Pablo
(b) to wound Pablo
(c) to wound Pilar
(d) not to kill Pablo

13. What is the name of the man who is not completely dead on the hill?
(a) Joaquin
(b) Sordo
(c) Pablo
(d) Ignacio

14. One of Sordo's men begins to curse which character in Pablo's band for leaving them there?
(a) Robert Jordan
(b) Agustin
(c) Pilar
(d) Sordo

15. What is Anselmo doing as he walks back toward Pablo's camp?
(a) praying
(b) cursing
(c) crying
(d) laughing

Short Answer Questions

1. The two weak links, according to Agustin, are which characters?

2. What does Agustin say he is willing to die for?

3. On the way to El Sordo, what does Robert Jordan inquire about?

4. Robert Jordan tells Agustin and Primivito not to shoot or throw a grenade unless they hear shooting from this object.

5. Whose movements does Robert Jordan watch through a pair of field glasses as he studies the bridge?

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