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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. What does Robert Jordan tell Pilar he saw on Kashkin's face?
(a) sorrow
(b) pain
(c) fear
(d) death

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

3. What does Pablo dress as when he arrives?
(a) a peasant
(b) a military officer
(c) a fascist
(d) a businessman

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

5. Who does the Rolls Royce belong to?
(a) the Republicans
(b) Pablo
(c) Robert Jordan
(d) the General Staff

Short Answer Questions

1. What patrol do the three planes that fly in V formation belong to?

2. What does Robert Jordan believe in regarding government?

3. How does Robert Jordan know the struggle at Sordo's is over?

4. Who visited the camp while Robert Jordan was with Anselmo?

5. Who does Maria visit in the night?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens after Robert Jordan shoots the horseman?

2. How does Primivito react to the outcome of the fighting at Sordo's?

3. What has made Joaquin sad, so much that he begins to cry?

4. Why does Robert Jordan choose not to kill Pablo?

5. What does Robert Jordan learn as he examines the fascist cavalryman's papers?

6. What does Robert Jordan imagine his life to be as he thinks about what he will do after the war?

7. Is Sordo afraid to die? Explain.

8. Agustin hopes for a massacre, but Robert Jordan tells him that without the bridge it would mean nothing. Why?

9. What is the reason why Pablo has decided that he is for the train now?

10. What did Pilar do to escape the attack at the barracks?

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