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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following groups supports General Franco?
(a) The militia.
(b) The British government.
(c) The Catholic Church.
(d) The Jewish rabbis.

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

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

4. Who does Orwell describe as a tough looking youth of 26?
(a) A paratrooper.
(b) An Italian millitiaman.
(c) A German soldier.
(d) A popular army member.

5. Onto what kind of animal do the soldiers pack the water?
(a) Donkeys.
(b) Mules.
(c) Rabbits.
(d) Horses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which military group in Spain did Stalin suppress?

2. Whose political ideology did the POUM follow?

3. What does a Column mean?

4. In what part of Spain is Mblaga located?

5. What unit does Orwell's English paper allow him to join?

(see the answer key)

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