What does it mean to be an "unperson"?

You don't exist and you've never existed

Where does Winston write in his journal?

An alcove in his room not monitored by the telesceen

How does Winston know if someone reads his diary?

He puts a grain of dust on the cover

Why do memories of Winston's mother tear at him?

She died loving him and he was too young and selfish to care

Who does Winston feel "deeply drawn" to?

A member of the inner party: O'Brien

What are the three slogans of the Party?

War is Peace/Freedom is slavery/ Ignorance is strength

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1
How long does "the Hate" go on for?
2 hours
2 minutes
2 years
2 weeks
2
Bonus Question 1: Which is an "allusion" to TS. Eliot's "The Wasteland"?
"the clocks were striking thirteen"
"the vile wind"
"a bright cold day in April"
"Victory Mansions"
3
What does it mean to be an "unperson"?
You're condemned to life in prison
You're thought to be dead
You're alive but nobody will acknolwedge you or talk to you
You don't exist and you've never existed
4
Who does Winston fear the most?
Emmanuel Goldstein
His mother
The Parson's children
Mr and Mrs. Parson
5
What does Winston say is an "antidote" to Big Brother?
Sex
Kale
Shakespeare
His journal
6
What does Winstron write over and over again in his journal?
DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER
LOVE IS HATE
THE GIRL WITH DARK HAIR IS FOLLOWING ME
DOWN WITH GOLDSTEIN
7
What does Winston's job entail?
Teaching children
Leading the Two Minutes of Hate
Altering documents
Writing poetry
8
What is the most advisable expression to wear when facing a telescreen?
A look of focused concentration
A look of quiet optimism
A blank expression
An angry scowl
9
What is the name of the comrade Winston invents a "heroic" story about?
Comrade Churchill
Comrade Grant
Comrade Ogilvy
Comrade Withers
10
Where does Winston write in his journal?
A desk in his office not monitored by the telesceen
An alcove in his room not monitored by the telesceen
In the Ministry of Love
In his bed which is not monitored by the telescreen
11
Bonus question 2: Which of the following is a metaphor?
"He sat still as a mouse"
"war has been literally continuous"
"The paperweight was a room"
"it was frightening like the gambolling of tiger cubs"
12
Who is Oceania at war with?
Eurasia
Northasia
Southasia
Eastasia
13
How does Winston know if someone reads his diary?
He puts a grain of dust on the cover
It's password protected and digitally tracks access
He soaks it in a reddish dye
He has a secret camera aimed at it
14
What alcohol does Winston "reek" of?
Vodka
Sizzurp
Gin
Beer
15
Why do memories of Winston's mother tear at him?
He never knew his mother
He turned her into the Thought Police and feels guilty
She abandoned him
She died loving him and he was too young and selfish to care
16
Where does Winston work?
Ministry of Truth
Victory Mansions
INGSOC
Ministry of Love
17
Who does Winston feel "deeply drawn" to?
A proletariat whose named he doesn't know
A member of the inner party: O'Brien
An enemy of the people: Emmanuel Goldstein
Big Brother, obvs!
18
What are the three slogans of the Party?
War is peace/ Ignorance is strength/ Privacy is paramount
War is peace/ Freedom is obedience/ Hate is love
War is Peace/Freedom is slavery/ Ignorance is strength
War is peace/ Hate is love/ Ignorance is strength
19
What does Winston write about in his first journal entry?
Julia
The war film he saw last night
The "two minutes of hate"
His plans to take down the Party
20
Who told Winston, we will meet "in the place where there is no darkness"?
His mother
Big Brother
O'Brien
Julia

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