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