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