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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Reflections on Gandhi.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Raffles stories glamorize what?
(a) Hard work.
(b) Being a soldier.
(c) Crime.
(d) Being a sailor.

2. How does Miss Blandish die?
(a) She commits suicide.
(b) She is drowned in the river.
(c) She is run over by a car.
(d) Her kidnappers kill her.

3. At what time period does Raffles capture the public's imagination?
(a) Beginning of the 20th century.
(b) Beginning of the 18th century.
(c) Beginning of the 19th century.
(d) Beginning of the 17th century.

4. Gandhi was part of what country's independence movement?
(a) India.
(b) China.
(c) Saudi Arabia.
(d) Pakistan.

5. Orwell finds it remarkable that Dickens attacked everyone without __________ anybody.
(a) Hurting.
(b) Antagonizing.
(c) Making enemies of.
(d) Pleasing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the common writing errors that Orwell points out in his essay?

2. Orwell doesn't believe that Gandhi's political beliefs can be separated from what?

3. Orwell believes that Kipling's poetry is remembered because of what?

4. The result of Orwell's translation of a verse from the Bible into typical bad English is what?

5. What is the name for an entire phrase that stands for single words?

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