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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Shooting an Elephant.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Kipling believes that there is what type of law, that he considers morally right?
(a) Ethical.
(b) Natural.
(c) Moral.
(d) God's.

3. How many shots does Orwell fire before approaching the elephant?
(a) One.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

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

5. Miss Blandish is the daughter of whom?
(a) A millionaire.
(b) A king.
(c) A politician.
(d) A nobleman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is depicted on McGill postcards that is, by definition, humorous?

2. What is one of the schools that Crossgates graduates attend?

3. Kipling's poetry has penetrated into everyday language because Kipling did what?

4. Who does Orwell send to get an elephant rifle before he goes looking for the elephant?

5. Dickens says that proper acts are those that are historically what?

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