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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose political ideology did the POUM follow?
(a) Stalin.
(b) Trotsky.
(c) Hitler.
(d) Mussolini.

2. Where does the POUM travel to from Barbastro?
(a) Zaragoza.
(b) Sietamo.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Alcubierre.

3. What does Orwell use to make a makeshift wall?
(a) Unexploded bombs.
(b) Sandbags.
(c) Mud.
(d) Boxes of ammunition.

4. What starts to make life in the trenches more pleasant in Chapter 8?
(a) A visit from the soldier's wives.
(b) The end of the ammunition.
(c) The weather.
(d) The reopening of the postal system.

5. What war are the front lines in Zaragoza reminiscent of?
(a) World War One.
(b) The Mafia Wars.
(c) The One Hundred Years War.
(d) The Boer War.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what rank does the militia promote Orwell?

2. What kind of weapons is the militia issued?

3. What do the soldiers think caused the downfall of Mblaga?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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