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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pilar tell Fernando about Robert Jordan and Maria?
(a) they cannot be trusted
(b) they are communists
(c) they are engaged
(d) they are traitors

2. Why is Pilar afraid of the planes that fly overhead?
(a) they make hearing difficult
(b) they may release bombs
(c) they are a bad omen
(d) they might spot them on the ground

3. What does Robert Jordan say they will do about the attack on Sordo?
(a) find horses
(b) invade the camp
(c) nothing
(d) ambush the enemy

4. What happens after the planes bomb the hill heavily?
(a) the cavarly retreats
(b) the cavalry shoots and throws grenades
(c) the soldiers reload
(d) the cavalry charge the hill

5. Who does Robert Jordan most want to see when he returns to Gaylords?
(a) Agustin
(b) Pablo
(c) Anselmo
(d) Karkov

6. Fernando remembers talks about the movement in La Ganja that allude to the Republic planning this.
(a) a defensive strategy
(b) an offensive
(c) a frontal attack
(d) a meeting

7. Robert Jordan wakes to the sound of this in the morning.
(a) airplanes
(b) explosives
(c) car engine
(d) gunfire

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

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

10. Who appears at the post to offer Anselmo a flask?
(a) Pilar
(b) Pablo
(c) Robert Jordan
(d) Maria

11. On the way to El Sordo, what does Robert Jordan inquire about?
(a) the begininng of the movement
(b) Pilar and Pablo's wedding
(c) Pilar's knowledge of Maria
(d) Pablo's protection over his people

12. Who does Robert Jordan want to talk politics with?
(a) Maria
(b) Pablo
(c) El Sordo
(d) Pilar

13. Where do El Sordo and his men make their last stand?
(a) in the woods
(b) down in the valley
(c) at the camp
(d) on a hilltop

14. After the initial 4 horsemen ride out of the woods, how many mounted horsemen does Primivito see coming?
(a) ten
(b) hundreds
(c) two
(d) twenty

15. What kind of tree does Robert Jordan cut down to use the boughs to make a bed, the smell reminding him of Missoula?
(a) cottonwood
(b) oak
(c) eucalyptus
(d) pine

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Pilar say that Robert Jordan killed? He was a man who was wounded and requested to be shot.

2. Who does Robert Jordan and Anselmo talk with who brags about obtaining a tank?

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

4. What do Robert Jordan and Primivito watch returning from Sordo's?

5. Which character hesitates when the group discusses killing Pablo?

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