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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the hospital Orwell is sent to?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Barcelona.
(c) Monflorite.
(d) Zaragoza.

2. What does Orwell say he is surprised to feel when the Fascist infantry attacks?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Hate.
(d) Fright.

3. What queue does Orwell describe as often hundreds of yards long?
(a) The cigarette queue.
(b) The sweet queue.
(c) The meat queue.
(d) The bread queue.

4. What do the soldiers think caused the downfall of Mblaga?
(a) Propaganda.
(b) Death.
(c) Treachery.
(d) Poverty.

5. What does Orwell say he suffers from in late March?
(a) Brain damage.
(b) Poisoned foot.
(c) Poisoned hand.
(d) Shell shock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orwell say the trenches stink of?

2. Where does the militia march to after getting armed?

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

4. Where does Orwell's POUM unit travel to from Sietamo?

5. Why was Orwell's mission in Chapter 7 deemed a success?

(see the answer key)

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