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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what stage of Tolstoy's life did this major change occur?
(a) Young adulthood.
(b) Old age.
(c) Middle age.
(d) Youth.

2. What types of sporting events does Orwell support?
(a) Youth events.
(b) International sports.
(c) Events held for charity.
(d) Local, friendly games.

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

4. How is the prisoner going to be executed?
(a) Hanging.
(b) Lethal injection.
(c) Stoning.
(d) Firing squad.

5. According to Orwell, when is the best time to read a good murder mystery?
(a) Friday evening.
(b) Saturday morning.
(c) Sunday afternoon.
(d) Saturday evening.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Orwell feel about spring?

3. How many works is the person in Chapter 14 attempting to review?

4. How does Orwell feel about people bonding through sports?

5. How does Orwell feel about Gandhi's involvement in politics?

(see the answer key)

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