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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Raffles and Miss Blandish.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Crossgates?
(a) A day school.
(b) A boarding school.
(c) A technical school.
(d) A finishing school.

2. Kipling feels that suppressing and controlling native people is what?
(a) Normal.
(b) Horrible.
(c) Honorable.
(d) Bestial.

3. How long does it take Orwell before he started wetting his bed at school?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Four weeks.
(d) Five weeks.

4. Kipling's ideals result in poetry that do what to junior officers in the military?
(a) Makes them heroes.
(b) Praises them.
(c) Ridicules them.
(d) De-humanizes them.

5. Kipling provides nearly the only literary description of much of nineteenth-century where?
(a) Anglo-India.
(b) Anglo-Persia.
(c) Anglo-Arabia.
(d) Anglo-Pacifica.

Short Answer Questions

1. The obscene McGill postcards are tolerated because they are based on what?

2. Who does Orwell, while he is at school, smash in the face?

3. The dirty postcards are a sign that people sometimes wish that society wasn't so what?

4. How does Miss Blandish die?

5. How does Orwell, repeatedly, refer to Kipling's poetry?

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