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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens on April 25, 1937?
(a) Orwell's unit is relieved.
(b) Orwell makes his escape.
(c) Orwell's unit is taken captive.
(d) The Fascists surrender.

2. What does the militia attack in late March?
(a) Zaragoza.
(b) Lisbon.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Huesca.

3. What form of transport does Orwell's unit take to Barbastro?
(a) A bicycle.
(b) A taxi.
(c) A bus.
(d) A car.

4. Who does the government's heavily armed police force exclude?
(a) Stalinists.
(b) Fascist officers.
(c) Anarchists.
(d) Trade union members.

5. Whose political ideology did the POUM follow?
(a) Stalin.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Mussolini.
(d) Trotsky.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a Spanish political party?

2. Who is the leader of the nationalists?

3. What city does Orwell say houses the Spanish national government?

4. Who heads the national Spanish government?

5. What does the Spanish government take over in May?

(see the answer key)

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