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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, how would reviews be handled in an ideal world?
(a) Ordinary people would write reviews and share them with one another.
(b) The number of works being reviewed would be greatly restricted.
(c) More people would write reviews, so that each reviewer wouldn't have to do as much work.
(d) There wouldn't be any reviews.

2. In Chapter 15, Orwell tallies the price of what commodities?
(a) Alcohol, cigarettes and books.
(b) Movies, books and records.
(c) Alcohol and food.
(d) Food, clothing and books.

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

4. The murderer, according to Orwell, kills his victim to avoid what?
(a) Financial ruin.
(b) Divorce.
(c) Imprisonment.
(d) Disgrace or scandal.

5. What does the prisoner begin to chant as he walks?
(a) A Hindu prayer for salvation.
(b) The name of the god, Ram.
(c) The names of his family members.
(d) Nonsense words.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Orwell feel about spring?

2. Orwell states that books are the least expensive media pleasures, next to what?

3. Orwell feels that it is possible to play sports, for fun and recreation, in the absence of what?

4. According to Orwell, how does Gulliver change from part two to part three of "Gulliver's Travels"?

5. How does Orwell feel about Shakespeare?

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