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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: A Dusty Lunch (228-258).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Freeforall look like?
(a) An underground society.
(b) Underwater in an oxygen tank.
(c) Guarded by dogs and surrounded by electrical fences.
(d) An island only accessible by boat.

2. In "The Dead Interview," what does Orwell praise Atwood for grasping?
(a) Her understanding of the allegory.
(b) That the totalitarian world is over.
(c) His complicated vocabulary.
(d) The holiness of his penname.

3. In "First Aid," what are Tig and Nell’s attitude towards saving people while on the job?
(a) Nervous they’ll forget.
(b) Wanting to avoid responsibility.
(c) Resentful.
(d) Enthusiastic.

4. What is the mood of "Airborne"?
(a) Regretful and somber.
(b) Light and humurous.
(c) Intense and serious.
(d) Thoughtful yet forlorn.

5. What perspective is used in "My Evil Mother"?
(a) Third person.
(b) Omniscient narration.
(c) Second person.
(d) First person.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Airborne," why did the women receive money?

2. What point of view is "Two Scorched Men" told from?

3. In "The Dead Interview," what does Orwell think is risky during extreme times?

4. What does the Duke threaten Pat with in "Impatient Griselda"?

5. In "First Aid," what do Nell and Tig eat after returning from the hospital?

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