1984 chapters 1-8

When does the story begin?

• April 1st, 1984
• April 4th, 1948
• April 4th, 1984
• January 20th, 2017

Ignorance is _________

• bliss
• freedom
• strength
• a warm gun

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CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.4

Name the four ministries

• Truth, Love, Peace and Plenty
• Truth, Love, Peace and Foreign Affairs
• Truth, Love, Peace and Happiness
• Disinformation, Propaganda, War and Rationing

In chapter 2, what does Winston do before he goes to work?

• He talks with his neighbours
• He writes in his diary
• He thinks everything is awesome
• He washes an ink-stain from his hand.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

According to Winston, what is the only thing you can own?

• A telescreen
• The few cubic centimetres inside your head
• An apartment in Victory Mansions
• A sense of love and loyalty to Big Brother

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Winston think has happened to his family?

• Escaped across the border to another country
• They are working for Big Brother somewhere in Oceania
• They died of old age
• Swallowed up in the purges of the 1950's

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is Winston's job?

• Studying history
• Creating history
• Re-writing history
• News correspondant

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

In chapter 5, what does Syme ask from Winston?

• Razor blade
• Gin
• Chocolate
• Bread

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

According to the Party, what is the purpose of marriage?

• Increased unity of Party members loyal to Big Brother
• Sexual satisfaction in order to relieve frustration 
• Increased spying within the Party
• The production of children loyal to Big Brother

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

According to Winston, where does the only hope lie?

• With Goldstein
• With Big Brother
• With the Proles
• In Eurasia

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3