James Aldridge
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Вопрос 1
When and where was James Aldridge born?
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- in 1818 on the Island of Man
- in 1918 on the Island of Man
- in 1918 in Scotland
Вопрос 2
What was his father's job?
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- a writer
- an editor
- a lawer
Вопрос 3
Where did he spend his youth?
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- in England
- in Austria
- in Australia
Вопрос 4
Was was Aldridge's profession?
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- a war correspondent
- a war pilot
- a publisher
Вопрос 5
Where did Aldridge spend almost a year (1944-1945)?
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- in Iran
- in the Soviet Union
- in the United States
Вопрос 6
Choose the correct sentence.
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- During the war time Aldridge fought against the fascism.
- During the war time Aldridge fought against the communism.
Вопрос 7
After the war Aldridge began to fight against colonialism and imperialism
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- imperialism
- communism
- feudalism
Вопрос 8
One of the following books was the first record of the sufferings and hardships of millions of people fighting for their freedom and independence.
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- “Diplomat”
- “The Sea Eagle”
- “The Quiet American”
Вопрос 9
The action of this book takes place in Greece at the beginning of World War II.
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- “Signed with their Honour”
- “Of Many Men”
- “The Sea Eagle”
Вопрос 10
The name of James Aldridge is inseparable from the tendency in postwar English literature called
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- “anti-colonial” novel
- “anti-fascists” novel
- “anti-war” novel
Вопрос 11
One of the best novels of Aldridge is
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- “The Sea Eagle”
- “Of Many Men”
- “Diplomat”
Вопрос 12
His work “Diplomat” deals with politics
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- economy
- politics
- diplomacy
Вопрос 13
Much attention in the book is paid to the depiction of courage of the Iranian people,
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- fighting against their rights and independence.
- fighting for their rights and independence.
- voting for their rights and independence.
Вопрос 14
Main characters of the novel "Diplomat" are
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- the young English pilot John Quayle
- the British diplomat Lord Essex
- the young scientist McGregor
Вопрос 15
What was Aldridge awarded by the World Peace Council for?
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- his novel "Diplomat"
- his novel "The Sea Eagle"
- his novel "Of Many Men"


