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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the militia march to after getting armed?
(a) Barcelona.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Lisbon.
(d) Zaragoza.

2. What do the Republicans do with the Fascists' unexploded bombs?
(a) Send them home.
(b) Use them to keep warm.
(c) Use them for furniture.
(d) Throw them back.

3. How does Orwell try to kill the fleeing Fascist?
(a) By shooting him.
(b) By bayoneting him.
(c) By throwing an axe at him.
(d) By beating him around the head.

4. What confuses Orwell about the Spanish language in Barcelona?
(a) The dialect.
(b) The humor.
(c) The speed.
(d) The slang.

5. What does Orwell say is scarce in Barcelona?
(a) Food.
(b) Water.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Alcohol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orwell say a fat man eats while children beg for bread?

2. Who ordered the attack on the telephone exchange?

3. From what city do the government soldiers arrive?

4. Who does the militia fight in Zaragoza?

5. Which group has gained control of Barcelona?

(see the answer key)

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