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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. Dickens was considered a social _______.
(a) Survivor.
(b) Elitist.
(c) Reforms.
(d) Radical.

2. Orwell believes that children have no sense of ______ and therefore cannot judge things for what they are.
(a) Continuity.
(b) Self-awareness.
(c) Proportion.
(d) History.

3. Orwell believes that good English writing demands what?
(a) Determination.
(b) Attention.
(c) Editing.
(d) Work.

4. What is one of the common writing errors that Orwell points out in his essay?
(a) Using dying phrases.
(b) Using dead languages.
(c) Using dying metaphors.
(d) Using dead analogies.

5. Orwell believes that what are perpetrated by all sides in nearly all wars?
(a) Murders.
(b) Atrocities.
(c) Good acts.
(d) Deaths.

Short Answer Questions

1. For Dickens, work is what?

2. What is the "Blitz" of World War II?

3. Raffles is a cricketer who excels as a what?

4. Most characters illustrated on McGill postcards are what?

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

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