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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the narrator working?
(a) India.
(b) Burma.
(c) Australia.
(d) Japan.

2. What do the doctors in the narrator's hospital do?
(a) Triage the patients, starting with the most critically injured.
(b) Travel from one target patient to the next, ignoring the other patients who are suffering.
(c) Intervene in only the most critical situations.
(d) Make the terminally ill patients as comfortable as possible.

3. What is the narrator's profession?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Firefighter.
(c) Police officer.
(d) Judge.

4. What object is linked to the Vicar of Bray?
(a) A yew tree.
(b) A pocket watch.
(c) A gold medallion.
(d) A carriage.

5. In Chapter 7, Orwell wonders if Gandhi was motivated by what vice?
(a) Envy.
(b) Greed.
(c) Vanity.
(d) Wrath.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orwell mean by the phrase "verbal false limbs"?

2. How did the narrator leave the hospital?

3. According to Burnham, what is the most important factor for class mobility, in the society he envisions?

4. How many reviews does the person in Chapter 14 write per year?

5. Orwell worries that liberty cannot exist without what?

(see the answer key)

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