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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Orwell's unit march to?
(a) Barcelona.
(b) Zaragoza.
(c) Huesca.
(d) Monflorite.

3. What kind of weapons is the militia issued?
(a) Pistols.
(b) Rifles.
(c) Grenades.
(d) Machine guns.

4. What is erected in the city the next morning?
(a) Tower blocks.
(b) Watch towers.
(c) Gunner towers.
(d) Street barricades.

5. Which group publicly distanced itself from The Friends of Durruti's poster?
(a) HRC.
(b) POUM.
(c) CNT.
(d) PSUC.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Orwell's patrols difficult?

2. What do the Republicans do with the Fascists' unexploded bombs?

3. What confuses Orwell about the Spanish language in Barcelona?

4. From what city do the government soldiers arrive?

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

(see the answer key)

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