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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a Column mean?
(a) An Arsenal.
(b) A large number of soldiers.
(c) An enemy line.
(d) An article in a newspaper.

2. What does Orwell say he originally came to Spain to do?
(a) Protest against war.
(b) Write newspaper articles.
(c) Write a book.
(d) Travel around the country.

3. What color did the Anarchists paint the trams and taxis?
(a) Green and yellow.
(b) Red and black.
(c) Red and white.
(d) Orange and white.

4. What is the terrain of no man's land?
(a) Muddy.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Rocky.
(d) Grassy.

5. What kind of weapons is the militia issued?
(a) Machine guns.
(b) Rifles.
(c) Pistols.
(d) Grenades.

Short Answer Questions

1. Onto what kind of animal do the soldiers pack the water?

2. Which of the following flags do the Republicans fly?

3. What are officers regarded as in the militia?

4. Which of the following flags do the Nationalists fly?

5. What two languages does Orwell speak fluently?

(see the answer key)

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