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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the anti-revolutionary movement change in Chapter 9?
(a) It becomes peaceful.
(b) It becomes violent.
(c) It dies out.
(d) It grows in popularity.

2. What is the term that Avis gives to the sense of impending conflict in Chapter 5?
(a) Adumbration.
(b) Adoration.
(c) Agnosticism.
(d) Admiration.

3. What did speaker after speaker do to Everhard during his speech in Chapter 4?
(a) Submit to him.
(b) Interrupt him.
(c) Defeat him.
(d) Challenge him.

4. Against what is it necessary to have strength to prevent it from grinding "us down and walk[ing] upon our faces - from coming true?"
(a) Fascism.
(b) Iron Heel.
(c) Communism.
(d) Death.

5. What did the intellectual class love to hear the sound of in Chapter 1 according to Avis?
(a) The national anthem.
(b) Their own voices.
(c) The songs of their fathers.
(d) The music they composed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Everhard question that the intellectual class really supports?

2. What are the forces against which London struggled as an individual and against which the revolutionaries struggle in his book?

3. Who does Dr. Cunningham prod to speak at the dinner event at his house?

4. Who did Everhard find complicit in the capitalist system?

5. Who does Everhard talk to when he contemplates how the Oligarchy will reassert control over the country in Chapter 14?

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