1. Where do the magistrates and police convene after the prisoner's death?
(a) They don't convene, they all go to their own homes.
(b) Close to the location of the corpse.
(c) On the side of town opposite the gallows.
(d) At the local tavern.

2. How does Orwell feel about Shakespeare?
(a) He likes Shakespeare, but realizes that there are flaws in his work.
(b) He likes Shakespeare's characters, but not the plots of his plays.
(c) He admires what Shakespeare attempted, but dislikes his works.
(d) He loves his work, and has profound respect for him as an artist.

3. According to Orwell, how does Gulliver change from part two to part three of "Gulliver's Travels"?
(a) He decides to make the most of the time he has, rather than sulking about getting old.
(b) He appears to have a higher social standing, as evidenced by consorting with educated men of political standing.
(c) He develops an appreciation for his home and family, which he previously lacked.
(d) He resigns himself to the aging process, and makes peace with the idea of being old.

4. What sort of bath does the hospital staff give the narrator?
(a) They put him in five inches of warm water.
(b) They hand him a bucket of cold water and a washcloth for him to bathe with.
(c) They swab his body with warm damp towels.
(d) They put him in a lukewarm bath.

5. How does Gulliver believe science should be used?
(a) To wield power over those who aren't educated.
(b) To prove that some religious beliefs are absurd.
(c) For practical applications, like technology, that improve the welfare of all.
(d) As a mental exercise.