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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event does Andres tell the government about that they did not know?
(a) the attack on Sordo
(b) Robert Jordan's mission
(c) Pablo's fear
(d) Pilar's foolishness

2. What did Robert Jordan's father kill himself with?
(a) medication
(b) a rope by hanging
(c) Jordan's grandfather's gun
(d) Jordan's grandfather's knife

3. As Robert Jordan is walking down to the post to speak to Primivito what does he realize that Golz does not have the power to do?
(a) communicate back to Robert Jordan
(b) postpone the mission
(c) receive the dispatch directly
(d) to plan the attack

4. What kind of man does Robert Jordan think his father was?
(a) a leader
(b) a hero
(c) a coward
(d) a thief

5. What is the predominant nature of the Spanish people?
(a) superstituous
(b) deceptive
(c) boastful
(d) argumentative

6. How many of Pablo's men have been killed?
(a) two
(b) all of them
(c) two and one injured
(d) one

7. Maria's father yells out "Viva la Republica" before this event happens.
(a) he kills two fascist soldiers
(b) his wife is shot by the fascists
(c) his daughters' heads are shaved
(d) he is shot by the fascists

8. Miranda writers orders to help get the dispatch delivered to which character?
(a) Robert Jordan
(b) Pepe
(c) Pablo
(d) Golz

9. What does Robert Jordon hope General Golz will do when he receives his dispatch?
(a) Send support
(b) Move forward with the plan
(c) Cancel the attack
(d) Surrender the battle

10. What does Maria think that the love she shares with Robert Jordan is a sign of?
(a) evil
(b) good fortune
(c) future children
(d) death to come

11. What does Robert Jordan find missing when he checks his sack?
(a) exploder and detonators
(b) shampoo and conditioner
(c) guns and ammunition
(d) food for the remainder of the stay

12. What is the only weapon Robert Jordan still kept that belonged to his grandfather?
(a) the gun
(b) the dagger
(c) the saber
(d) the knife

13. Robert Jordan feels anger toward Pablo but he also feels anger toward whom?
(a) Americans
(b) the fascists
(c) the Republicans
(d) all Spanish people

14. Upon explaining her past to Robert Jordan, what does Maria fear the most?
(a) not having friends in the United States
(b) not being able to be a decent wife
(c) not having an education to speak of
(d) not being able to bear children for Robert Jordan

15. What does Robert Jordan NOT believe in?
(a) luck
(b) forgiveness
(c) courage
(d) omens

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Robert Jordan decide to send to Navacerrada?

2. Andres remembers he held this part of the bull to help an injured man.

3. Robert Jordan claims he is not superstitious, be he views the planes and fascist activity as what?

4. What does Robert Jordan demand Anselmo do to the bridge, even if Robert Jordan has not finished.

5. What does Andres see coming down from the mountains?

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