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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Orwell ideally want to fight against?
(a) Racism.
(b) Fascism.
(c) Capitalism.
(d) Communism.

2. What makes Orwell's patrols difficult?
(a) The overhead bombs.
(b) The stormy weather.
(c) The steep terrain.
(d) The muddy terrain.

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

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

5. What do people start saying instead of Buenos dias?
(a) Salud.
(b) Later.
(c) Ahoi.
(d) Ciao.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two languages does Orwell speak fluently?

2. Why do people prefer the Popular Army to the militia?

3. Who does Orwell describe as a tough looking youth of 26?

4. What does Orwell say he originally came to Spain to do?

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

(see the answer key)

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