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In George Orwell's book Animal Farm, what type of animal is Napoleon, and what true-life character is he modeled after?
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In George Orwell's 1984, which was NOT one of the Party's ministries?
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In George Orwell's 1984, what was the device called that Big Brother used to monitor Party members?
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Which of these Orwellian characters is NOT a symbol of propaganda?George Orwell
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In George Orwell's Animal Farm who are the smartest animals?
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George Orwell participated in, and wrote a journalistic account of, which conflict?
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Complete the title of a famous short-story/essay by George Orwell: Shooting ...
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In Animal Farm by George Orwell, who runs away from the farm?
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Finish the following quotation from "1984"...
War is Peace
Freedom is Slavery
Ignorance is...?
George Orwell
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In Animal Farm. A Fairy Story. by George Orwell, who is likely Napoleon's real-life counterpart?
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In George Orwell's Animal Farm: Centennial Edition, what type of animal ends up leading the animals?
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George Orwell was the pseudonym of...?
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Which of these famous authors has not received the Nobel Prize in Literature?
    
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Who wrote Atlas Shrugged?
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What year was Animal Farm published?
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An allegory is...
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What is the "brand" of all consumer products and commodities in George Orwell's 1984?
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What year was Animal Farm written?
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Which political group did George Orwell fight for in Homage to Catalonia?
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Brave New World is by?
  
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What is the full name of George Orwell's Animal Farm?
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Who wrote 1984?
  
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What is George Orwell's real name?
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George Orwell wrote the final manuscript for "1984" in what year?
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Two of the most famous writers of all-time are believed to have died on the same day - which two?
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Eric Arthur Blair is the real name of which author:
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Which of the following titles is NOT by George Orwell?
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In 1984 by George Orwell, what did O'Brien say while talking about the future with Winston?
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Whose motto was "I will work harder." in George Orwell's Animal Farm?
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What novel contains the following adage?
"Tenser, said the Tensor.
Tension, apprehension, and dissension have begun."
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