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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the army unit that arrives on the Aragon in June, 1937?
(a) The Red Army.
(b) The Popular Army.
(c) The Militia Army.
(d) The POUM Army.

3. What does Orwell say the trenches stink of?
(a) Working men.
(b) Cigar smoke.
(c) Human excrement.
(d) Dead bodies.

4. What confuses Orwell about the Spanish language in Barcelona?
(a) The dialect.
(b) The humor.
(c) The slang.
(d) The speed.

5. What do the soldiers use to shout out political slogans?
(a) Microphones.
(b) Trumprets.
(c) Trombones.
(d) Megaphones.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Orwell's patrols difficult?

2. Which of the following flags do the Republicans fly?

3. Where does Orwell's POUM unit travel to from Sietamo?

4. What does Orwell say was being systematically destroyed in Catalonia?

5. What does Orwell say he is surprised to feel when the Fascist infantry attacks?

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