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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what country is the narrator, in Chapter 3?
(a) Burma.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

3. Tolstoy wrote a biting criticism of what playwright's work?
(a) Molière.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Aeschylus.
(d) Marlowe

4. How many people were killed by the elephant while it was rampaging?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) None.
(d) One.

5. Death, at the narrator's hospital, is personified by a patient who finds what activity difficult and painful?
(a) Bathing.
(b) Walking.
(c) Eating.
(d) Urinating.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the hospital staff sterilize their equipment between patients?

2. What major change occurred in Tolstoy's life?

3. How were the nurses in the hospital described?

4. According to Orwell, what were Smith's religious beliefs?

5. What is the narrator's profession?

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