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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Spanish government order everyone to surrender?
(a) Privately owned businesses.
(b) Privately owned vehicles.
(c) Privately owned land.
(d) Privately owned weapons.

2. What does Orwell say the Popular Army is forcing people to do?
(a) Give up their houses.
(b) Give up their possessions.
(c) Sell their children.
(d) Join the military.

3. Whose tactic does Orwell say disgusts him?
(a) The Communists.
(b) The Capitalists.
(c) The Fascists.
(d) The governments.

4. What country does Orwell travel to with his wife and friends?
(a) France.
(b) Poland.
(c) Germany.
(d) Portugal.

5. What unit does Orwell want to be transferred to?
(a) The Popular Army.
(b) POUM.
(c) The International Column.
(d) The Militia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country does Orwell decide travel to go to complete his recovery?

2. What does Orwell want to write?

3. Where will Orwell be fighting if he is transferred to the International Column?

4. What does the Spanish government take over in May?

5. What city do Orwell and his wife return to in Chapter 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Orwell hide from the police?

2. What does Franco stand for?

3. Why is visiting Kopp dangerous?

4. Why does Orwell want to start fighting in Madrid?

5. What does the Republican government stand for?

6. How does Orwell get his wound examined?

7. How has Barcelona changed in Chapter 13?

8. How do the POUM militiamen react to Orwell's presence at the prison?

9. What are the rumors surrounding the attack on the telephone exchange?

10. Why does Orwell decide the Spanish Civil War is still important?

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