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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Orwell say a fat man eats while children beg for bread?
(a) Caviar.
(b) Fruit.
(c) A quail.
(d) A duck.

2. Which of the following groups supports General Franco?
(a) The militia.
(b) The Catholic Church.
(c) The British government.
(d) The Jewish rabbis.

3. Why does most of the Fascists' ammunition stay unexploded?
(a) It is too cold.
(b) It is too old.
(c) It is badly made.
(d) It is not thrown with enough force.

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

5. What kind of organization does POUM label PSUC?
(a) Capitalist.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Fascist.
(d) Communist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Other than wine what other luxury do the soldiers have plenty of?

2. To where is Orwell first evacuated?

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

4. What kind of weapons is the militia issued?

5. Why do people prefer the Popular Army to the militia?

(see the answer key)

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