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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the leader of the nationalists?
(a) General Mussolini.
(b) General Goebbels.
(c) General Castro.
(d) General Franco.

3. To what rank does the militia promote Orwell?
(a) Gener.
(b) Popular.
(c) Cabo.
(d) Rabo.

4. What do the troops have to cut through to get to the enemy lines?
(a) Brush.
(b) Wire.
(c) Long grass.
(d) Brambles.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orwell say was being systematically destroyed in Catalonia?

2. How does Orwell try to kill the fleeing Fascist?

3. What do the peasants start doing in Spring?

4. Who does the militia fight in Zaragoza?

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

(see the answer key)

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