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"1984" by George Orwell
"1984" by George Orwell
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this is a quiz for our #english class.
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1
With which nation is Oceania at war with?
Eastasia
Eurasia
The enemy changes all the time
None of them
2
Where does the book take place?
Eurasia
London
Oceania
Edinburgh
3
What kind of atmosphere/mood is created in the novel?
light and happy
romantic, hopeful
fun and adventurous
depressing, uncomfortable
4
Where did Julia hand Winston the note?
in the Ministry of Love
in front of Mr Charrington's shop
in a corridor
in the Ministry of Truth
5
The Newspeak word describing "to wear an improper expression on your face" is...
expressioncrime
thoughtcrime
doublethink
facecrime
6
In the book, acts of rebellion are...
Sex as pleasure
Thoughtcrime
Writing a diary
7
The Ministry of Love deals with...
economic affairs
order
news and entertainment
law
8
Why was Newspeak created in the first place?
to save time while speaking, reading and writing
to make English sound more modern
to diminish the range of thought
to extend the range of thought
9
Who of Winston's friends was vaporized?
Syme
Parson
Simon
John
10
Who tortures Winston in the end?
Mr Charrington
Big Brother
O'Brien
Emmanuel Goldstein
11
What is the "brotherhood"?
Winston's peer group
the proles
the party
underground organization against the party
12
What is the name of Winston's ex wife?
Catherine
Katie
Caroline
Katharine
13
What did Winston buy in Mr Charrington's shop?
diary, book
diary, picture
diary, razor blades
diary, paperweight
14
In Newspeak a person no longer considered a citizen is called "unperson"
True
False
15
Who watches the citizens through the telescreen?
Big Brother
The Thoughtpolice
16
Does Big Brother exist?
Yes he is real
Only O'Brien knows about his existence
He may not exist, nobody is sure
No he does not exist as a person
17
What is the function of the party's slogan "war is peace"?
having a common enemy keeps the people united
the inability of the people to recognize their own poverty
the man who is independent is doomed to fail
war is meant as entertainment for the proles
18
Finally Julia and Winston betray each other
True
False
