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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Orwell, what should the relationship be between the murderer and the victim?
(a) Sibling.
(b) Spouse.
(c) Lover.
(d) Son or daughter.

2. How does Orwell feel about winning by cheating?
(a) It's okay, if the cheating team is so far behind that winning one game won't affect the overall outcome.
(b) A win is a win, regardless of how it is earned.
(c) It is a win without honor or meaning.
(d) It's okay, as long as the other team is also cheating.

3. What does Orwell refer to as the era of great murder mystery literature?
(a) "Elizabethan period."
(b) "Renaissance."
(c) "Dark Ages."
(d) "Golden Age."

4. Burnham predicted that what nation would be victorious in World War II?
(a) Russia.
(b) Germany.
(c) Japan.
(d) England.

5. What treatment is described as a spectator sport on the ward?
(a) Leeching.
(b) Cupping.
(c) Cold baths.
(d) The application of mustard poultices.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator call the hospital?

2. Orwell refers to what form of medieval art to back up his claims about outdoor workers and nature?

3. What has the elephant destroyed?

4. According to Burnham, what place do workers occupy in the new socialist structure?

5. According to Orwell, why might athletes try to cheat?

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