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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through England Your England.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The basic premise of the postcards that deal with marriage is that marriage benefits who?
(a) Only the women.
(b) Only the men.
(c) Both the men and the women.
(d) Only the children.

2. Most Europeans who visit Marrakech are appalled at the harsh treatment meted out to what?
(a) The women.
(b) The donkeys.
(c) The children.
(d) The cows.

3. Dickens writes from what point of view?
(a) Abstract.
(b) Rich.
(c) Poor.
(d) Bourgeois.

4. Who delivers the beatings to Orwell for wetting his bed?
(a) The principal.
(b) The headmaster.
(c) The resident advisor.
(d) The dean.

5. English national characteristics include a lack of what type of inclination?
(a) Intellectual.
(b) Artistic.
(c) Athletic.
(d) Scientific.

Short Answer Questions

1. Most characters illustrated on McGill postcards are what?

2. Orwell watches a troop of ______ Senegalese soldiers walk by him in Marrakech.

3. Orwell's study of English literature shows that English literature moves from a focus on the beauty of nature to a focus on the tragic nature of what?

4. How many sections is the essay on Orwell's school experiences divided into?

5. According to Orwell, how does Kipling view life?

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