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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color did the Anarchists paint the trams and taxis?
(a) Orange and white.
(b) Red and white.
(c) Red and black.
(d) Green and yellow.

3. Who does the militia fight in Zaragoza?
(a) The Nationalists.
(b) The Communists.
(c) The Capitalists.
(d) The Fascists.

4. What unit does Orwell's English paper allow him to join?
(a) SWAT.
(b) POPA.
(c) EGAL.
(d) POUM.

5. What is the name of the area between the trenches?
(a) No man's land.
(b) The party zone.
(c) The desert.
(d) The dead zone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are officers regarded as in the militia?

2. What does a Column mean?

3. To what rank does the militia promote Orwell?

4. What makes Orwell's patrols difficult?

5. What queue does Orwell describe as often hundreds of yards long?

(see the answer key)

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