1984 book 1

Which is an example of Doublethink

• Big Brother is Watching You!
• War is Peace
• Hate Week
• Thought Crime

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the setting of the novel?

• The main city of sector 2, and division of North America.
•  Paris, the capital city of the country of Eurasia.
• London, the main city of Airstrip One, a province of the country of Oceania. 
• New York City, the capital of New America.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Winston’s job is to rectify the original information in the Times by making it agree with later information.  What Party policy does his job perpetuate?

• Freedom is Slavery
• Think Right
• Thought Crime
• Reality Control

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

What is Winston’s first act of rebellion against the party?

• Drinking Victory Gin
• Doubting the Party
• Taking interest in O’brien’s ideas
• Writing in his diary

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

When Winston sees the girl with dark hair, he is immediately attracted to her.  He thinks she is someone with whom he can talk and trust.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the name of the Inner Party member that Winston sees, and makes eye contact with during the Two Minutes Hate? 

• Big Brother
• Goldstein
• Parsons
• O’Brien

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Who is Emmanuel Goldstein?

• He is the enemy of the Party
• He is a trusted member of the Inner Party.
• He is the president of the Ministry of Truth.
• He is the “vice-presidential” figure of Oceania.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Identify the literary device in regards to the ministry names and their purpose: “The Ministry of Truth, The Ministry of Peace, The Ministry of Love, and the Ministry of Plenty.”

•  Hyperbole
• Paradox
• Imagery
• Metaphor

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which of Winston's family members disappeared?

• father
• mother
• sister
• all of the above

What is INGSOC?

• English Socialism, the official language of Oceania
• Ingenious Socialism, the official governmental system of Oceania
• English Socialism, the official governmental system of Oceania
• English Society, the social system of Oceania

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6