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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Shooting an Elephant.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Under the philosophy of the school, obscene displays of wealth are indicative of what?
(a) Social superiority.
(b) Redemption and power.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Moral goodness.

2. How does Miss Blandish die?
(a) Her kidnappers kill her.
(b) She is drowned in the river.
(c) She is run over by a car.
(d) She commits suicide.

3. How many scholarships does Orwell win?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

4. Kipling believes that there is what type of law, that he considers morally right?
(a) God's.
(b) Moral.
(c) Ethical.
(d) Natural.

5. The students at the school are told that those who are sinful will exhibit their sin by what?
(a) Red marks on their palms,
(b) Guilty facial expressions.
(c) Sickness and depression.
(d) Black rings around their eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. The dirty postcards are a sign that people sometimes wish that society wasn't so what?

2. In what type of print does Raffles appear?

3. Is Donald McGill a real person?

4. How many cartridges does Orwell get with his elephant rifle?

5. How is Raffles killed?

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