Shooting an Elephant Quiz

This Study Guide consists of approximately 70 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Shooting an Elephant.

Shooting an Elephant Quiz

This Study Guide consists of approximately 70 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Shooting an Elephant.

Take our free Shooting an Elephant quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

The murderer, according to Orwell, kills his victim to avoid what? (from Chapter 11)

2.

What is Orwell's problem with phrases like "swan song"? (from Chapter 6)

3.

Which title, named in Chapter 16, is also the subject of Chapter 18? (from Chapter 16)

4.

What does Orwell refer to as the era of great murder mystery literature? (from Chapter 11)

5.

According to Orwell, what is not a popular subject in his essays? (from Chapter 12)

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