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A) 1910 B) 1945 C) 1920 D) 1903
A) George Herman Ruth Jr. B) Alexander Pushkin C) Winston Churchill D) Eric Arthur Blair
A) England B) India C) USA D) France
A) World War I B) Spanish Civil War C) Vietnam War D) Gulf War
A) J.K. Rowling B) Jane Austen C) Stephen King D) Aldous Huxley
A) A Science Fiction Novel B) A Fairy Story C) A Thriller D) A Historical Biography
A) Rick B) Winston C) Tom D) Sam
A) Architect B) Pilot C) Police Officer D) Chef
A) Manor Farm B) Green Pastures Farm C) Happy Farm D) Paradise Meadows Farm
A) Dreamwords B) Wordplay C) Cooltalk D) Newspeak
A) Alexander B) Julius C) Abraham D) Napoleon
A) 1950 B) 1970 C) 1960 D) 1980
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Orwell C) E.A. Blair D) Eric Blair
A) 1945 B) 1950 C) 1949 D) 1938
A) The Road to Wigan Pier B) Homage to Catalonia C) Nineteen Eighty-Four D) Animal Farm
A) Doublethink B) Orwellian C) Newspeak D) Big Brother
A) A. S. F. Gow B) Steven Runciman C) Aldous Huxley D) Cyril Connolly
A) Doctor B) Teacher C) Lawyer D) Sub-Deputy Opium Agent
A) Henley-on-Thames school B) Eton College C) Wellington College D) St Cyprian's School
A) Wellington College B) Eton College C) St Cyprian's School D) A Catholic convent in Henley-on-Thames
A) Cousins B) Teacher-student C) Adolescent sweethearts D) Classmates only
A) Shiplake College B) Harrow School C) Wellington College D) Henley Grammar School
A) Such, Such Were the Joys B) Homage to Catalonia C) The Road to Wigan Pier D) Animal Farm
A) The Road to Wigan Pier B) Nineteen Eighty-Four C) Homage to Catalonia D) Animal Farm
A) Upper-class B) Middle-class C) Lower-upper-middle class D) Working-class
A) College Days B) The Election Times C) Bubble and Squeak D) Eton Wall Game
A) Cambridge University B) University of London C) None, he did not go to university D) Oxford University
A) Teacher B) Anglican clergyman C) Opium agent D) Lawyer
A) 1919 B) 1930 C) 1925 D) 1922
A) SS Empire B) SS India C) SS Britannia D) SS Herefordshire
A) Rangoon B) Maymyo C) Mandalay D) Katha
A) Rs. 800 B) Rs. 740 C) Rs. 600 D) Rs. 525
A) Moulmein B) Maymyo C) Syriam D) Katha
A) A beard B) Sideburns C) No facial hair D) A pencil moustache
A) Dragon designs on his arms B) Small untidy blue circles on each knuckle C) Crosses on his wrists D) Stars on his shoulders
A) September 1926 B) July 1927 C) March 1928 D) December 1929
A) Animal Farm B) Burmese Days C) 1984 D) Homage to Catalonia
A) "A Hanging" B) "Shooting an Elephant" C) Burmese Days D) Keep the Aspidistra Flying
A) Karen B) Indian C) Chinese D) Burmese
A) Moulmein B) Maymyo C) Rangoon D) Katha
A) Graham Greene B) Mark Twain C) Herman Melville D) Evelyn Waugh
A) Barnsley B) Sheffield C) Manchester D) Liverpool
A) Mabel Fierz B) Elizaveta Fen C) Cyril Connolly D) Rosalind Obermeyer
A) Francisco Franco B) Oswald Mosley C) Harry Pollitt D) John Strachey
A) Sonia Brownell B) Eileen Blair C) Celia Kirwan D) Ann Popham
A) London B) Paris C) Southwold D) Bramley
A) Monde B) Le Progrès Civique C) New Adelphi D) G. K.'s Weekly
A) Foreign Office B) Home Office C) Information Research Department (IRD) D) Ministry of Defence
A) "La Censure en Angleterre" B) "A Farthing Newspaper" C) "How the Poor Die" D) "The Spike"
A) Barbara Ward B) E. H. Carr C) David Astor D) Isaac Deutscher
A) Jon Kimche B) Nellie Limouzin C) Richard Rees D) Francis and Myfanwy Westrope
A) 2011 B) 1984 C) 2003 D) 2021
A) Max Plowman B) Richard Rees C) Cecil Day-Lewis D) T. S. Eliot
A) Monde B) Le Progrès Civique C) New Adelphi D) G. K.'s Weekly
A) Rue du Pot de Fer Clinic B) Southwold General Hospital C) Hôpital Cochin D) Portobello Road Hospital
A) Mabel Fierz B) Rosalind Obermeyer C) Francis Westrope D) Nellie Limouzin
A) Keep the Aspidistra Flying B) Animal Farm C) Burmese Days D) 1984
A) Shanghai B) London C) Manchester D) Barnhill, Jura
A) "A Farthing Newspaper" B) "How the Poor Die" C) "La Censure en Angleterre" D) "The Spike"
A) A chill B) Influenza C) Tuberculosis D) Bronchitis
A) The family home at Southwold B) A cottage near Cambridge C) An apartment in Paris D) A flat in London
A) Mabel Fierz B) Eleanor Jacques C) Ruth Pitter D) Brenda Salkeld
A) Aspirin B) Streptomycin C) Penicillin D) Morphine
A) Toxic epidermal necrolysis B) Anemia C) Diabetes D) Hypertension
A) Joan Rees B) Sylvia Townsend Warner C) Aunt Nellie D) Eileen O'Shaughnessy
A) An indifferent observer B) A nineteenth-century liberal, a free intelligence C) A religious zealot D) A conservative traditionalist
A) A common lodging-house B) At Aunt Nellie's cottage C) Over a tripe shop D) In Wigan
A) Potential suits for libel B) Poor writing quality C) Financial constraints D) Lack of interest in the subject matter
A) Cooking B) Hunting C) Gardening D) Fishing
A) Victor Gollancz Ltd B) Harper & Brothers C) Faber & Faber D) Adelphi
A) 7th arrondissement B) 9th arrondissement C) 5th arrondissement D) 3rd arrondissement
A) Francis Westrope and Myfanwy Westrope B) Jon Kimche and Richard Rees C) Michael Sayers and Rayner Heppenstall D) Rosalind Obermeyer and Elizaveta Fen
A) Rudyard Kipling B) G. K. Chesterton C) Evelyn Waugh D) Henry Miller
A) A disculpatory preface B) A chapter on the Spanish Civil War C) A foreword by Richard Rees D) An introduction by John McNair
A) Literature B) Politics C) Poverty D) War
A) She was in perfect health B) She had fully recovered C) She was hospitalized D) She was becoming increasingly ill
A) Ralph Waldo Emerson B) G. K. Chesterton C) George Gissing D) Arthur Koestler
A) D. H. Lawrence B) T. S. Eliot C) James Joyce D) W. Somerset Maugham
A) Some left-wing organisation B) The Communist Party of Great Britain C) The Special Branch D) The Independent Labour Party
A) 1946 B) 2019 C) 2000 D) 1984
A) Ruth Pitter B) Jack London C) Max Plowman D) Henri Barbusse
A) A bakery B) A café C) A bookstore D) A tea-house
A) Anti-war activists B) Writers with pro-communist leanings C) Communist leaders D) British politicians
A) University College London B) Parliament Hill C) Lawford Road, Kentish Town D) Warwick Mansions, Pond Street
A) British Authors Society B) London Writers' Guild C) Leftist Journalists Union D) Shanghai Club
A) Beginning of February 1935 B) End of January 1936 C) August 1935 D) June 1935
A) Cyril Connolly B) Richard Rees C) Mabel Fierz D) Jon Kimche
A) Playwriting B) Book-reviewing C) Novel-writing D) Poetry
A) Pneumonia B) Bronchitis C) Tubercular haemorrhage D) Influenza
A) Charles Schulz B) Norman Pett C) Gary Larson D) Jim Davis
A) Manchester B) Wigan C) Langham D) Sheffield
A) Henri Barbusse B) Max Plowman C) His aunt Ellen (Nellie) Kate Limouzin D) Ruth Pitter
A) Manchester B) London C) Cranham, Gloucestershire D) Shanghai
A) Ellen Limouzin B) Ruth Pitter C) Henri Barbusse D) John Middleton Murry
A) Dr. John Smith B) David Astor C) An unnamed local doctor D) A chest specialist from Glasgow
A) John McNair B) Harry Pollitt C) Frank Meade D) Victor Gollancz
A) Defoe B) Fielding C) Hemingway D) Swift
A) Headingley House B) The Stores C) Bryn Hall D) Langham Cottage
A) Bryn Hall B) Headingley C) Grimethorpe D) Langham
A) "La Censure en Angleterre" B) "A Farthing Newspaper" C) "The Spike" D) "How the Poor Die" |