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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Looking Back on the Spanish War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many cartridges does Orwell get with his elephant rifle?
(a) Eight.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Six,

2. Orwell says that Dickens never wrote of what?
(a) Battle.
(b) Government.
(c) Fear.
(d) Sickness.

3. In general, Orwell believes that bad English ______ the language of meaning.
(a) Reduces.
(b) Evaporates.
(c) Voids.
(d) Annuls.

4. What trait, of the students, determines their discipline level and what classes they can take?
(a) Their future career paths.
(b) Their intelligence level.
(c) Their test scores.
(d) Their economic status.

5. What is the "Blitz" of World War II?
(a) The air-war.
(b) The sea-war.
(c) The invasion of Russia.
(d) The invasion of Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the side opposite Orwell in the Spanish Civil War?

2. When political truth is difficult, meaningless ________ becomes acceptable.

3. Dickens did not write about what?

4. Dickens focuses on the institutions of what?

5. McGill's postcards are designed to get what?

(see the answer key)

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