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Shooting an Elephant Quiz

George Orwell
This Study Guide consists of approximately 70 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Shooting an Elephant.

Shooting an Elephant Quiz

George Orwell
This Study Guide consists of approximately 70 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Shooting an Elephant.

Take our free Shooting an Elephant quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Orwell dislike words such as "constitute" and "phenomenon"? (from Chapter 6)

2.

What is Orwell's problem with phrases like "swan song"? (from Chapter 6)

3.

What is the first poem Orwell mentions in Chapter 17? (from Chapter 17)

4.

According to Orwell, what is the basis for Burnham's political predictions? (from Chapter 9)

5.

According to Orwell, what is not a popular subject in his essays? (from Chapter 12)

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