1984 Review

1984 Review

Multiple Choice

Why does Orwell present a knock on the door at the very moment Winston starts writing the diary?

• The Thought Police have come to take him away
• His neighbour has come to talk to him
• Makes it dramatic and introduces suspense
• Uses it for foreshadowing

Multiple Choice

What is Goldstein seeing as doing in the movie clip?

• Advocating freedom of speech, freedom of thought and freedom of the press
• Denouncing Big Brother and praising the party
• Speaking with endless columns of Eastasia army marching behind him
• Winston secretly liked Goldstein

Multiple Choice

Goldstein is described as:

• lean Russian face, fuzzy white hair, with voice of a sheep bleating
• lean Jewish face, fuzzy dark hair, deep sombre voice
• urbane and formal
• lean Jewish face, fuzzy white hair with voice of a bleating sheep

Multiple Choice

Why did Winston hide himself from the telescreen?

• He wanted to read a book
• He wanted to write a letter
• He wanted to write a diary
• He wanted to commit a crime

Multiple Choice

INGSOC is an allusion to:

• Integrated Society
• English Socialism
• Integrated Socialism 
• Internal Socialism

Multiple Choice

Winston was :

• Fair, handsome, with smooth skin
• Had dark hair, smooth face
• Fair hair, smooth face
• Fair hair, roughened face

Multiple Choice

Why did Winston use the stairs instead of the lift?

• BIG BROTHER was watching him in the lift.
• The lift did not work because of an economy drive
• There was no lift in the building
• He lived on the first floor, so using the stairs was no big deal

Multiple Choice

What's the smell that hits Winston when  he enters his apartment building?

• Rose and lavender
• New mats
• boiled potatoes
• boiled cabbage

Multiple Choice

In Room 101, Winston is threatened with

• a pit of snakes

• Julia’s death

• a cage of rats

• his mother’s death

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a stage in Winston’s reintegration?

• Learning

• Action

• Understanding

• Acceptance

Multiple Choice

Where is Winston imprisoned?

• The Ministry of Plenty

• The Ministry of Truth

• The Ministry of Love

• The Ministry of Peace

Multiple Choice

Winston reads a copy of

• Goldstein’s How to Overthrow the Party

• An Underground History of Big Brother

• The Secret Beneath the War

• The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism

Multiple Choice

What does O’Brien offer to Winston?

• coffee

• a tenth edition of the Newspeak dictionary

• chocolate

• the picture of Jones, Aaronson, and Rutherford

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT visible in the room above Mr. Charrington’s shop?

• a picture of St. Clement’s Dane

• the coral paperweight

• a telescreen

• a twelve-hour clock

Multiple Choice

Julia and Winston meet in

• Victory Square

• Winston’s apartment in Victory Mansions

• the Chestnut Tree Café

• Julia’s apartment

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the Party’s opinion of the proles?

• citizens who contribute to the culture of Oceania

• unintelligent beings which are best left to their own devices

• important cogs in the Party’s production machinery

• spies for Eurasia and Eastasia

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the Party’s opinion of the proles?

• citizens who contribute to the culture of Oceania

• unintelligent beings which are best left to their own devices

• important cogs in the Party’s production machinery

• spies for Eurasia and Eastasia

Multiple Choice

Disgraced Party members frequently gather at the

• Oceania Bar and Grill

• Oak Haven

• Brotherhood Lodge

• Chestnut Tree Café

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a slogan used by the Party?

• Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the

  past.

• Ignorance is strength.

• Open-minded thought is slavery.

• War is peace.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes Winston’s initial impression of O’Brien?

• an intimidating member of the thought police

• a charming man who may not completely believe the Party’s orthodoxy

• a man who is strikingly similar to Big Brother

• Winston’s new boss in the Records Department

Multiple Choice

In Room 101, each person is confronted with what he is most afraid of.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

In Room 101, each person is confronted with what he is most afraid of.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The Party wants power so it can ensure that all citizens receive the goods and services they need.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Mr. Charrington oversees Winston’s torture and reintegration.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

During a Hate Week speech, the crowd becomes raucous when the speaker comments that Oceania is fighting Eastasia.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Winston and Julia are surprised when O’Brien turns off his

telescreen.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The Party claims to have invented the airplane.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

When they got lost on a community hike, Winston enjoyed looking at nature, but Katharine worried about being separated from the group.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Julia volunteers as an active member of the Junior Prohibition League.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Winston believes that he will be able to evade the Thought Police while working to overthrow the Party.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Having thoughts of one’s own, apart from the Party’s beliefs, equals thoughtcrime.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The Party produces newspapers, films, textbooks, television

programs, plays, novels, poetry, non-fiction texts, and pornography, which all act as

propaganda.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Winston writes, “I’m not so sure about Big Brother and the Party” in his diary.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Winston really loved this setting in his dreams.

• His childhood apartment.

• Room above the antique store.

• The Golden County.

• Chesnut Tree Cafe.

Multiple Choice

Winston really loved this setting in his dreams.

• His childhood apartment.

• Room above the antique store.

• The Golden County.

• Chesnut Tree Cafe.

Multiple Choice

What did Winston think the Brotherhood would send him in his cell?

• A razor blade.

• A gun.

• Food.

• O'Brien

Multiple Choice

What did Winston think the Brotherhood would send him in his cell?

• A razor blade.

• A gun.

• Food.

• O'Brien

Multiple Choice

Winston thought he was going to die via:

• electric shock.

• public hanging.

• rat consumption.

• gunshot to the back of the head.

Multiple Choice

Winston thought he was going to die via:

• electric shock.

• public hanging.

• rat consumption.

• gunshot to the back of the head.

Multiple Choice

The Party didn't punish thoughtcrime victims publicly because

• They did not want to risk an uprising.

• No one would care.

• They did not want to create matyrs.

• The torture techniques were too gruesome.

Multiple Choice

The Party didn't punish thoughtcrime victims publicly because

• They did not want to risk an uprising.

• No one would care.

• They did not want to create matyrs.

• The torture techniques were too gruesome.

Multiple Choice

This person was in trouble with the law because the word "god" was left in a poem.

• Ampleforth

• Syme

• Katherine

• Charrington

Multiple Choice

This person was in trouble with the law because the word "god" was left in a poem.

• Ampleforth

• Syme

• Katherine

• Charrington

Multiple Choice

Parsons is arrested because

• he hid a historical document in his shirt.

• he said "Down With Big Brother" in his sleep.

• he didn't participate in 2 Minutes Hate.

• he loved his daughter.

Multiple Choice

Parsons is arrested because

• he hid a historical document in his shirt.

• he said "Down With Big Brother" in his sleep.

• he didn't participate in 2 Minutes Hate.

• he loved his daughter.

Multiple Choice

Parsons is arrested because

• he hid a historical document in his shirt.

• he said "Down With Big Brother" in his sleep.

• he didn't participate in 2 Minutes Hate.

• he loved his daughter.

Multiple Choice

After been released from the Ministry of Love, Winston loves to:

• roll down the street and sip on gin and juice.

• drink Victory Gin.

• hang out with the Proles.

• think of other ways to destroy Big Brother.

Multiple Choice

After been released from the Ministry of Love, Winston loves to:

• roll down the street and sip on gin and juice.

• drink Victory Gin.

• hang out with the Proles.

• think of other ways to destroy Big Brother.

Multiple Choice

After been released from the Ministry of Love, Winston loves to:

• roll down the street and sip on gin and juice.

• drink Victory Gin.

• hang out with the Proles.

• think of other ways to destroy Big Brother.

Multiple Choice

After been released from the Ministry of Love, Winston loves to:

• roll down the street and sip on gin and juice.

• drink Victory Gin.

• hang out with the Proles.

• think of other ways to destroy Big Brother.

Multiple Choice

Winston is cured at the end of the book because her says:

• he doesn't love Juulia anymore.

• he loves Big Brother.

• he will burn his diary.

• there's a saying in Texas that says fool me once, shame on you.

Multiple Choice

Winston is cured at the end of the book because her says:

• he doesn't love Juulia anymore.

• he loves Big Brother.

• he will burn his diary.

• there's a saying in Texas that says fool me once, shame on you.

Multiple Choice

Winston is cured at the end of the book because her says:

• he doesn't love Juulia anymore.

• he loves Big Brother.

• he will burn his diary.

• there's a saying in Texas that says fool me once, shame on you.

Multiple Choice

What the heck is Ingsoc?

• the name of thr doublespeak dictionary.

• The inner secrets of the Inner Party.

• The device that shredded historical documents.

• The sacred political principle and doctrine of the Party.

Multiple Choice

What the heck is Ingsoc?

• the name of thr doublespeak dictionary.

• The inner secrets of the Inner Party.

• The device that shredded historical documents.

• The sacred political principle and doctrine of the Party.

Multiple Choice

What the heck is Ingsoc?

• the name of thr doublespeak dictionary.

• The inner secrets of the Inner Party.

• The device that shredded historical documents.

• The sacred political principle and doctrine of the Party.

Multiple Choice

Oceania is comprised of 85% of which members?

• Outer Party Members

• Soldiers

• The proles

• Inner Party Members

Multiple Choice

Oceania is comprised of 85% of which members?

• Outer Party Members

• Soldiers

• The proles

• Inner Party Members

Multiple Choice

Oceania is comprised of 85% of which members?

• Outer Party Members

• Soldiers

• The proles

• Inner Party Members

Multiple Choice

Winston and Julia decide to visit O'brien's apartment because:

• he wants them to help him plan a revolt against the Party.

• he wants them to meet his servant Martin.

• they believe O'brien can help them become involved in the conspiracy against the Party

• they have been assigned to O'brien's Hate Week Committee.

Multiple Choice

Winston and Julia decide to visit O'brien's apartment because:

• he wants them to help him plan a revolt against the Party.

• he wants them to meet his servant Martin.

• they believe O'brien can help them become involved in the conspiracy against the Party

• they have been assigned to O'brien's Hate Week Committee.

Multiple Choice

Winston and Julia decide to visit O'brien's apartment because:

• he wants them to help him plan a revolt against the Party.

• he wants them to meet his servant Martin.

• they believe O'brien can help them become involved in the conspiracy against the Party

• they have been assigned to O'brien's Hate Week Committee.

Multiple Choice

Who was Winston meeting in the clearing when he described the meeting as "a political act, striking against the Party"?

• Emmanuel Goldstein

• O'brien

• Julia

• Syme

Multiple Choice

Who was Winston meeting in the clearing when he described the meeting as "a political act, striking against the Party"?

• Emmanuel Goldstein

• O'brien

• Julia

• Syme

Multiple Choice

Who was Winston meeting in the clearing when he described the meeting as "a political act, striking against the Party"?

• Emmanuel Goldstein

• O'brien

• Julia

• Syme

Multiple Choice

If hope exists,

• Winston will never experience it in his lifetime.

• It lies with the proles.

• It is somewhere outside of Oceania.

• it lies with the Brotherhood.

Multiple Choice

If hope exists,

• Winston will never experience it in his lifetime.

• It lies with the proles.

• It is somewhere outside of Oceania.

• it lies with the Brotherhood.

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of Newspeak?

• To confuse the enemy.

• Make speech more scientific.

• Increase knowledge.

• Control thought.

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of Newspeak?

• To confuse the enemy.

• Make speech more scientific.

• Increase knowledge.

• Control thought.

Multiple Choice

If you're a member of the Outer Party, you are:

• a slave.

• the bureaucracy.

• soldiers.

• the minority.

Multiple Choice

If you're a member of the Outer Party, you are:

• a slave.

• the bureaucracy.

• soldiers.

• the minority.

Multiple Choice

How do you become a member of the party?

• Examination

• Inheritance

• Wealth

• Appointment

Multiple Choice

How do you become a member of the party?

• Examination

• Inheritance

• Wealth

• Appointment

Multiple Choice

Who wrote 1984?

• George Orwell

• Aldous Huxley

• Edith Hamilton

• George Huxley

Multiple Choice

Who wrote 1984?

• George Orwell

• Aldous Huxley

• Edith Hamilton

• George Huxley

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following was not a thematic concept of 1984?

• Technology

• Surveillance

• Honor

• Language

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following was not a thematic concept of 1984?

• Technology

• Surveillance

• Honor

• Language

Multiple Choice

Where is the place without darkness?

• O'brien's home

• It lies within the happiness he feels with Julia.

• The holding cell.

• Mr. Charrington's

Multiple Choice

Where is the place without darkness?

• O'brien's home

• It lies within the happiness he feels with Julia.

• The holding cell.

• Mr. Charrington's

Multiple Choice

All of these except for ______________ was not apart of Winston's "treatment"

• Understanding

• Learning

• Empathy

• Acceptance

Multiple Choice

All of these except for ______________ was not apart of Winston's "treatment"

• Understanding

• Learning

• Empathy

• Acceptance

Multiple Choice

O'Brien tells Winston he helped collaborate on this....

• Golstein's Book

• Kidnapping Winston's mother.

• The setup at Charrington's shop.

• Using Julia as bait.

Multiple Choice

O'Brien tells Winston he helped collaborate on this....

• Golstein's Book

• Kidnapping Winston's mother.

• The setup at Charrington's shop.

• Using Julia as bait.