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1984 Part 1
1984 Part 1
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This quiz covers part 1 of George Orwell's 1984.
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1
What is the function of the Ministry of Love?
to teach understanding of other cultures
to arrange dates for single people
to raise children
to maintain law and order
2
What is Winston's reaction to the person he sees as he is leaving the junk shop?
he is terrified
he confronts the person
he calls for the Thought Police
he waves
3
Why does Winston want the journal?
he wants to share his comments
he wants to leave a record for the past
he wants to be a writer
he feels sad about his wife
4
What does the large poster on all the buildings in town say?
Big Brother is Watching You
Big Brother is Love
Down with Big Brother
The Party Lives
5
Who does Winston come to think he is writing the journal for?
O'Brien
his mom
Julia
Goldstein
6
Which party member does Winston think he can trust?
Syme
O'Brien
Julia
Parsons
7
What does the Party do to you if they consider you an enemy or if you commit a thoughtcrime?
life in prison
torture and kill you
instant death
give you a warning
8
What does Winston think will happen to Syme?
he will have to leave London
he will become the next president
he will be awarded a medal
he will be vaporized
9
What is the aim of Newspeak?
adding new words to the language
increase people's intelligence
narrow the range of thought
to have a language that nobody can understand
10
What makes Winston feel "alone in the possession of a memory?"
everyone forgot to salute Big Brother
only he remembered chocolate rations were lowered
he was the only one yelling during the Hate
everyone forgot his birthday
11
Where does Winston work?
Ministry of Peace
Ministry of Truth
Ministry of Love
Ministry of Plenty
12
What does the red sash symbolize?
that people should stay away
membership in the Junior Anit-Sex League
membership in the Inner Party
a political preference
13
Who is Big Brother?
the father of modern history
the leader of the Party
the King of Eurasia
Winston's older brother
14
What is the Two-Minute Hate?
all of the above
mandated rage directed at enemies of the Party
a ritual Winston feels conflicted about
a daily ritual
15
Where is the novel set?
Eurasia
London, Oceania
San Francisco, CA
London, Eastasia
16
When was 1984 published?
1984
1930
2012
1949
17
Who does Winston see as he is leaving the junk shop?
O'Brien
the girl with dark hair
Syme
a little girl
18
What is ironic about the Ministry of Love building?
its appearance is frightening
it looks like a giant heart
It is the same building as the ministry of war
It doesn't fit the other buildings, because it's too welcoming.
19
What is the ability to have two opposite thoughts at the same time, and accept both of them?
unfactknow
mindmix
doublethink
oppo-believe
20
What "beautiful thing" does Winston find in the junk shop?
a glass paperweight with coral
a diamond
a ring
a petrified insect
21
Which of the following is NOT an accurate description of the mood in the story?
comforting
restrictive
oppressive
gloomy
22
Who is the protagonist?
Winston
O'Brien
Big Brother
Syme
23
Who is Comrade Ogilvy?
Winston's made up hero
Winston's father
Winston's college roomate
Winston's brother
24
Who is Emmanuel Goldstein?
the Enemy of the People
president of the Ministry of Truth
a famous movie star
ruler of Eastasia
25
Why does Winston call his wife "the human soundtrack?"
she recites Party lines
she repeats what he says
she sings all day
she only speaks in quotes
26
What does Winston's job entail?
creating new slogans
making "corrections" for the party
reporting thoughtcrimes
writing short stories
27
What device does the Party use to watch people at work and at home?
drones
robots
books
telescreens
28
Which of the following is NOT one of the Party slogans?
FREEDOM IS SLAVERY
WAR IS PEACE
LOVE IS HATE
IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH
29
What crime is Winston committing when he writes in the journal?
thoughtcrime
writecrime
pencrime
bookcrime
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How does Winston think the Party can be overthrown?
the proles could come together to destroy it
soldiers in Eastasia can do it
there is no way to overthrow the Party
it can be overthrown from within
