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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: The Dead Interview (101-120).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item does the narrator joke about with François in "Two Scorched Men"?
(a) Orange juice.
(b) Salmon.
(c) Lettuce.
(d) Sardines.

2. In "The Dead Interview," what does Orwell miss most about earth?
(a) Spain.
(b) The gardening and natural beauty.
(c) The fresh smell of lavender.
(d) His friends and family.

3. In "First Aid," what are Tig and Nell’s attitude towards saving people while on the job?
(a) Wanting to avoid responsibility.
(b) Enthusiastic.
(c) Resentful.
(d) Nervous they’ll forget.

4. In "Two Scorched Men," which Navy did John fight for?
(a) Canadian.
(b) American.
(c) French.
(d) British.

5. What literary device is used when Nell describes her near-death experiences in "First Aid"?
(a) Imagery.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Allegory.
(d) Personification.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Dead Interview," what does Orwell think is risky during extreme times?

2. In "Morte De Smudgie," what literary device does Nell use in her poem?

3. In "My Evil Mother," what reason does the narrator’s father give for leaving?

4. In "My Evil Mother," what is the narrator’s relationship with her mother like?

5. What activity does Orwell do during "The Dead Interview"?

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