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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Pablo fear more than death?
2. Why will Robert Jordan marry Maria in the United States?
3. What is Robert Jordan doing when Anselmo finds him?
4. What event does Andres tell the government about that they did not know?
5. What does Andres think when he sees the government position ahead?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Robert Jordan's plan?
2. Does Golz receive the dispatch? Explain.
3. Describe what Maria believes about the love between her and Robert Jordan, even as Robert Jordan grows more and more realistic about the outcome of the day.
4. How is Pablo treated when he appears at the entrance to the cave?
5. What happens when Gomez speaks with Andre Marty, the French officer?
6. Do the men trust Robert Jordan now, even after the tragic event at Sordos has occurred?
7. What is the ultimate reason Pablo returned to the cave?
8. How do Maria's parent's react right before they are killed by the fascists?
9. What begins to happen to Robert Jordan as he thinks more and more of Pablo?
10. What does Robert Jordan think Pablo's return is a sign of?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Pablo returns to the cave and Pilar calls him Judas Iscariot, the ultimate betrayer, but accepts him back regardless. Do you think that Robert Jordan and Pilar did the right thing by accepting him back in the cave? Explain why or why not and give textual evidence.
Essay Topic 2
Robert Jordan trusts Agustin, who controlled his urge to kill the first four cavalrymen. If he had killed them, what would have happened to the mission? Agustin had the innate desire to kill. Robert Jordan thinks that killing is sacramental to Spaniards. Do you agree? Give examples from the text.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the character of Pablo during the train and the attack of the barracks. What sort of man was he? Was he brave, bold, a fighter? How has his character changed over time and why has it changed? How has war obstructed the heart and mind of a strong man such as Pablo? Is Pablo a symbol of the transforming power of war to change men and take from them their courage, and instill them with fear?
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