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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of drink do the soldiers have plenty of?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Wine.
(c) Water.
(d) Beer.

2. What is the name of the hotel Orwell goes to when the fighting breaks out?
(a) Hotel Falcon.
(b) Hotel Hooves.
(c) Hotel Wren.
(d) Hotel Eagle.

3. What are the Popular Army officers armed with?
(a) Truncheons.
(b) Daggers.
(c) Rifles.
(d) Pistols.

4. Which group do the propaganda channels put down?
(a) The militia.
(b) The Popular Army.
(c) The International Column.
(d) The POUM.

5. What does Orwell decide to get before he is transferred?
(a) A gun.
(b) A sun hat.
(c) A uniform.
(d) Boots.

Short Answer Questions

1. Members of which army does Orwell say swagger around Barcelona?

2. What confuses Orwell about the Spanish language in Barcelona?

3. Who is the leader of the nationalists?

4. What queue does Orwell describe as often hundreds of yards long?

5. What kind of enthusiasm does Orwell say is now flagging?

(see the answer key)

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