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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Orwell begins Chapter 8 with a meeting of what club?
(a) The Rotary Club.
(b) The Lions Club.
(c) The P.E.N. Club.
(d) The 4-H Club.

2. What do the magistrates and police do after the prisoner's death?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Drink.
(c) Go back to work.
(d) Pray.

3. The fourth speaker, in Chapter 8, defended the purges in what country?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) Italy.
(c) Israel.
(d) Russia.

4. How do the police and magistrates feel after the prisoner's death?
(a) Guilty.
(b) Elated.
(c) Apathetic.
(d) Angry.

5. According to Orwell, what ideal is at stake in international sports competitions?
(a) Fairness.
(b) Prestige.
(c) Skill.
(d) Sportsmanship.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Orwell, what are the feelings between two teams in a sporting event?

2. What was the substance of the second speaker's argument, in Chapter 8?

3. Where do the magistrates and police convene after the prisoner's death?

4. According to Tolstoy, Shakespeare's great reputation was propagated by whom?

5. What does Orwell say about Tolstoy's conversion?

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