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100
1903
What is the year of his birth?
100
India
What is the place in which his father was stationed?
100
Eric Blair
What is is real name?
100
Down and Out in Paris and London
What is the title of his first novel?
100
pseudonym
What is another term for pen name, or fictitious name?
200
1934
What is the year he wrote Burmese Days?
200
Eton College
What is the name of the college he attended?
200
"down and outers"
What is the topic or group he chose to write about in London?
200
Animal Farm
What is the title of the first book we are reading in class?
200
propoganda
What is another term for information, advertising?
300
1938
What is the year he was diagnosed with tuberculosis?
300
Burma
What is the place in which he worked for the Imperial Police?
300
British colonialism
What is the topic on which he write against while working for the Burmese police?
300
1984
What is the title of second book we will read in class?
300
socialism
What is term for when government as control over our things, such as our homes and wealth distribution?
400
1941
What is the year he worked for BBC?
400
England
What is the place in which he returned to work full time?
400
Arm and throat
What is the place, or places, on his body he was shot?
400
Burmese Days
What is the title of the novel he wrote against British Colonialism?
400
Communism
What is the term for when everyone is equal and there are no classes? Karl Marx idea
500
1945
What is the year he wrote Animal Farm?
500
Paris and London, Europe
What is the place, or places, in which he continued to live and write?
500
Revolution in Russia, Stalin trying to put Marx's philosophies in practice.
What is the event in 1917 that led to what is known as the Soviet Union or the Soviet Socialist Republic?
500
1984
What is the title of the work that is about a dystopian society about three nations at war?
500
dystopia
What is term for the opposite of utopia, a negative Utopia?