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What is George Orwell's real name?
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Eric Blair
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When and where was Orwell born?
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1903 in Bengal, India (part of the British Empire)
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Orwell studied under ______ ______ (author of _____ _____ _____) at _____________.
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Orwell studied under Aldous Huxley (author of Brave New World) at Edon Prep School.
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Unable to get into college, Orwell joined the...
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Indian Imperial Police
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What was Orwell's first published novel?
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Down and Out in Paris and London
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Orwell fought in what war? Which side was he on?
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The Spanish Civil War on the side of the overthrown government.
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Why was Orwell unable to continue his military career?
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health reasons
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Who was Orwell's first wife?
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Eileen Orwell
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How many children did Orwell have?
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one
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What was Orwell's final novel? In what year did he write it?
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"Nineteen Eighty-Four" written in 1949
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How old was Orwell when he died?
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46
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This one isn't a question, but it's on the final so know it!
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Orwell also wrote "Shooting an Elephant."
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