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What do you know ... 1984
What do you know ... 1984
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1
What is the final, most essential command of the Party?
The Party tells people to kill their enemies.
The Party tells people to stop caring about anyone.
The Party tells people to reject the evidence of their eyes and ears.
The Party tells people to vote to keep the Party in office forever.
2
During their meeting, O’Brien says Winston will receive _________________.
a lifetime supply of good wine
a new identity
a copy of Goldstein’s book
another message in five days
3
What does Winston find out about The Book?
O’Brien wrote part of The Book.
All copies of The Book have been destroyed.
The Book does not exist
The Book has the only accurate record of history.
4
What does Winston discover about Mr. Charrington?
He and O’Brien are brothers.
He is a member of the Thought Police.
He has been murdered
He is planning to organize the proles for an uprising.
5
This Newspeak word represents “the essential crime that contains all others in itself.”
facecrime
doublethink
thoughtcrime
crimestop
6
George Orwell is a “pen name” or pseudonym adopted by the author of 1984. What is the real, birth name of the author?
Andrew Macintyre
Samuel Longhorn Clemons
George O’Neill
Eric Arthur Blair
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What bothers Winston more than the thought that he might be a lunatic?
The thought that he is the only lunatic left alive
The thought that he might be wrong
The thought that there are many more lunatics like him
The thought that he might be right after all
8
Winston and Julia meet after they have been released. How do they react to each other?
They completely ignore each other.
They get married.
They do not feel the same anymore.
They still love each other.
9
What is in Room 101?
Spiders
Complete darkness
Whatever the prisoner fears most
An electric chair
10
What are the Newspeak names for the mninistries?
Ministunlie, Minstunwar, Ministunhate, Ministunmuch
The Truth, The War, The Love, The Things
MP, MT, ML, MM
Minipax, Minitru, Miniluv, Miniplenty
11
The name “Big Brother” closely relates to what tactic used by historical figures such as Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin?
propaganda
secret police
pseudonyms
cult of personality
12
Winston tells Julia the real betrayal will be if they can be made to ____________.
tell lies about O’Brien
get others to join the Brotherhood
stop loving each other
steal from the Party
13
What does Winston write in his diary?
Be true to yourself and stand up for what you believe.
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four.
Even if this is discovered, I am still glad I wrote it.
Do the best you can. Trust that tomorrow will be better.
14
Which of the following gives the organization of the Party in the correct order, from top to bottom?
the proles, the Outer Party, Big Brother, the Inner Party
Big Brother, the Inner Party, the proles, the Outer Party
Big Brother, the Inner Party, the Outer Party, the proles
the Outer Party, the proles, the Inner Party, Big Brother
15
According to “The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism” what is the aim of modern warfare?
To remain in control of the other two superpowers
To raise the standard of living
To continually keep the population low
To use up the products of human labor
16
Who is “the principle traitor, the earliest defiler of the Party’s purity”?
Winston Smith
O’Brian
Emmanuel Goldstein
Big Brother
17
Winston’s job is to rectify the original figures and information. What Party policy does his job perpetuate?
Think right
Ignorance is strength
Reality control
Thought crime
18
Mussolini described this form of government as “all within the state, none outside the state, none against the state.”
Communism
Democracy
Socialism
Totalitarianism
