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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Old Babes in the Wood (291-308).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Morte De Smudgie" where did Smudgie poop as punishment?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The bathtub.
(c) On Nell’s shoe.
(d) The closet.

2. When Nell asks for a cookie instead of asking for emotional help, the cookie acts as an example of?
(a) Hyperbole.
(b) Pessimism.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Personification.

3. In "The Dead Interview," what does Orwell call bodies?
(a) Flesh sacks.
(b) Skin suits.
(c) Prisons.
(d) Meat envelopes.

4. In "Bad Teeth," what was Lynne famous for?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Short stories.
(c) Pottery.
(d) Singing.

5. In "Morte De Smudgie," who does Nell believe are adept at death?
(a) The common folk.
(b) The Victorians.
(c) The gentry.
(d) The French.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Old Babes in the Wood," what does Nell wonder about Tig’s last message?

2. What is Lord Tennyson’s “Morte d’Arthur” about?

3. In "Widows," what activity occupies Nell’s time?

4. What activity does Orwell do during "The Dead Interview"?

5. In "Freeforall," how are overly aggressive males eliminated?

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