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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Rudyard Kipling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Orwell, while he is at school, smash in the face?
(a) Johnny Eweing.
(b) Johnny McDonald.
(c) Johnny Hall.
(d) Johnny Weston.

2. Kipling's ideas result in poetry that portrays the common foot soldier as what?
(a) A hero.
(b) A rich son.
(c) A poor man.
(d) A fool.

3. What is depicted on McGill postcards that is, by definition, humorous?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Pregnancy.
(c) Children.
(d) Drunkenness.

4. McGill's postcards are designed to get what?
(a) Sold.
(b) Collected.
(c) Noticed.
(d) A laugh.

5. With what accent do all of Dickens's heroes speak?
(a) Dock worker.
(b) Slums.
(c) Middle-class.
(d) Upper-class.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the school characterize bed-wetting?

2. Orwell believes that Dickens is more than an author, he is a what?

3. Dickens did not write about what?

4. Kipling's ideals result in poetry that do what to junior officers in the military?

5. How many scholarships does Orwell win?

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