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Duplicate of 1984 Part 1
Duplicate of 1984 Part 1
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This quiz covers part 1 of George Orwell's 1984.
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Why does Winston want the journal?
he wants to be a writer
he feels sad about his wife
he wants to leave a record for the past
he wants to share his comments
2
What does Winston think will happen to Syme?
he will be vaporized
he will have to leave London
he will be awarded a medal
he will become the next president
3
What is the Two-Minute Hate?
all of the above
a ritual Winston feels conflicted about
mandated rage directed at enemies of the Party
a daily ritual
4
Which of the following is NOT a description of life for the proles?
seen as second class citizens
near daily bombings
free healthcare
dirty and broken environment
5
Where is the novel set?
Eurasia
San Francisco, CA
London, Oceania
London, Eastasia
6
What "beautiful thing" does Winston find in the junk shop?
a glass paperweight with coral
a ring
a petrified insect
a diamond
7
Who is Big Brother?
the King of Eurasia
the leader of the Party
Winston's older brother
the father of modern history
8
What is the ability to have two opposite thoughts at the same time, and accept both of them?
unfactknow
doublethink
mindmix
oppo-believe
9
What does the red sash symbolize?
a political preference
membership in the Inner Party
membership in the Junior Anit-Sex League
that people should stay away
10
What is ironic about the Ministry of Love building?
they force you to love something you hate
they are in charge of marriage
its looks like a giant valentine
its appearance is frightening
11
Who wrote 1984?
Aldous Huxley
Kurt Vonnegut
George Orwell
Margret Atwood
12
Who does Winston come to think he is writing the journal for?
Julia
O'Brien
his mom
Goldstein
13
Which of the following is NOT an accurate description of the mood in the story?
gloomy
comforting
oppressive
restrictive
14
Why does Winston call his wife "the human soundtrack?"
she repeats what he says
she sings all day
she recites Party lines
she only speaks in quotes
15
What is the function of the Ministry of Love?
to maintain law and order
to arrange dates for single people
to teach understanding of other cultures
to raise children
16
What crime is Winston committing when he writes in the journal?
bookcrime
pencrime
thoughtcrime
writecrime
17
What device does the Party use to watch people at work and at home?
robots
drones
telescreens
books
18
Who is Comrade Ogilvy?
Winston's father
Winston's brother
Winston's made up hero
Winston's college roomate
19
When was 1984 published?
1984
1930
1949
2012
20
What does Winston consider to be your "worst enemy?"
your heart
your feet
your eyes
your nervous system
21
How does Winston think the Party can be overthrown?
the proles could come together to destroy it
it can be overthrown from within
there is no way to overthrow the Party
soldiers in Eastasia can do it
22
What is Winston's reaction to the person he sees as he is leaving the junk shop?
he waves
he calls for the Thought Police
he is terrified
he smashes their head in
23
Where does Winston work?
Ministry of Truth
Ministry of Plenty
Ministry of Peace
Ministry of Love
24
Which party member does Winston think he can trust?
Syme
O'Brien
Parsons
Julia
25
Who is Emmanuel Goldstein?
the Enemy of the People
ruler of Eastasia
president of the Ministry of Truth
a famous movie star
26
What is the aim of Newspeak?
adding new words to the language
narrow the range of thought
increase people's intelligence
to have a language that nobody can understand
27
What is the heresy of heresies?
common sense
prayer
love
peace
28
What does Winston discover about the room above the junk shop?
the furniture is all brand new
there is no telescreen
it smells like garbage
it is air conditioned
29
Which of the following is NOT one of the Party slogans?
WAR IS PEACE
LOVE IS HATE
FREEDOM IS SLAVERY
IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH
30
What does Winston's job entail?
creating new sloganns
reporting thoughtcrimes
writes new stories
making "corrections" for the party
31
What is the main conflict in the novel?
Winston vs. the Party
Winston vs. O'Brien
Proles vs. Party
Winston vs. the girl
32
What does the Party do to you if they consider you an enemy or if you commit a thoughtcrime?
life in prison
instant death
torture and kill you
give you a warning
33
What is the Lottery?
a trick game set up by the Party
something to keep the Proles happy
a life and death game
a fun community game
34
Who is the protagonist?
Syme
Winston
Big Brother
O'Brien
35
Who are the Thought Police?
a regular police force
a neighborhood watch group
a force tantamount to soft kitties
dark, dangerous enforcers
36
What does the large poster on all the buildings in town say?
Down with Big Brother
The Party Lives
Big Brother is Love
Big Brother is Watching You
37
Who does Winston see as he is leaving the junk shop?
Syme
a little girl
the girl with dark hair
O'Brien
38
What makes Winston feel "alone in the possession of a memory?"
only he remembered chocolate rations were lowered
he was the only one yelling during the Hate
everyone forgot to salute Big Brother
everyone forgot his birthday