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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 rifle does Orwell receive?
(a) An AK-47.
(b) A Dutch Yoodle.
(c) A German Mauser.
(d) An English marksman.

2. Who does Orwell say was in control of Catalonia when he arrived?
(a) The Capitalists.
(b) The Communists.
(c) The Anarchists.
(d) The Fascists.

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

4. At what kind of fighting do the militia units prove most effective?
(a) Defensive.
(b) Offensive.
(c) Trench.
(d) Operative.

5. What does Orwell say was being systematically destroyed in Catalonia?
(a) Cathredrals.
(b) Churches.
(c) Government buildings.
(d) Museums.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orwell ideally want to fight against?

2. What language does Orwell say he speaks badly?

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

4. What does Orwell say the Anarchists scrawled in every wall in Catalonia?

5. Which of the following flags do the Nationalists fly?

(see the answer key)

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