George Orwell

George Orwell

10th Grade

9 Qs

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George Orwell

George Orwell

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.9, RL.2.6, RI.9-10.9

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

9 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are George Orwell's two most famous books?

1984 and Animal Farm

1984 and Why I Write

Animal Farm and Why I Write

Why I Write and Burmese Days

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What group did he join in the Spanish Civil War?

POUM

Communist Party of Spain

Spanish Socialist Worker's Party

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of George Orwell's last book?

Animal Farm

1984

A Hanging

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Orwell write Animal Farm?

His experiences in Spain made him a firm anti-communist

He believed the communist betrayed the socialist

Animal Farm showed his views on comminism

All the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Orwell leave the Indian Imperial police?

to become a author

to become a doctor

to open a coffee shop

to become a firefighter

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which one of Orwell´s books has banned in many countries?

Animal Farm

As I Please

Fighting in Spain

Homage to Catalonnia

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Orwell flee to France during the Spanish Civil War?

He didn´t want to fight anymore

The POUM was declared illegal

The nationalist kicked him out

The POUM turned on him

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What were Orwell´s common themes?

love

friendship

politics and injustice

suffering

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Orwell force himself into poverty?

He was tired of having alot of money

He was tired of people asking him for money

He wanted to understand it so he could write about it

He was promised money if he lived in poverty

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3