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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the militia march to after getting armed?
(a) Zaragoza.
(b) Lisbon.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Barcelona.

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

3. Why does most of the Fascists' ammunition stay unexploded?
(a) It is too cold.
(b) It is too old.
(c) It is badly made.
(d) It is not thrown with enough force.

4. To what rank does the militia promote Orwell?
(a) Popular.
(b) Gener.
(c) Rabo.
(d) Cabo.

5. What does Orwell say he has been isolated from for 115 days?
(a) A bed.
(b) News.
(c) Laughter.
(d) Sex.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the weather like as Orwell and his men leave to attack Fascist lines?

2. Which group do the propaganda channels put down?

3. What does Orwell decide to get before he is transferred?

4. What kind of weapons is the militia issued?

5. In what way do things start to get better in mid April?

(see the answer key)

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