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1984 Book 1 Overview

Authored by Amy Michaels

English

10th Grade - University

CCSS covered

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1984 Book 1 Overview
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The main character of 1984, Winston Smith, lives which country?

Eurasia

Oceania

Eastasia

the United States

Answer explanation

Oceania is comprised of America and Great Britain, which is now called Airstrip One.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Unquestioning belief in a system at the expense of logical, independent thought is called ______________.

orthodoxy

rebellion

originality

iconoclasm

Answer explanation

iconoclasm: when someone attacks or assertively rejects cherished beliefs and institutions or established values and practices.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Party member neighborhoods in Oceania are plastered with posters of a man with a black moustache with the caption: "_________________ IS WATCHING YOU."

The Party

Emmanuel Goldstein

Eastasia

Big Brother

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The three slogans of the Party: "War Is Peace, Freedom Is Slavery, Ignorance Is Strength" contain all of the following EXCEPT:

propaganda

contradictions

paradoxes

logical sense

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

While Eastasia represents the Party's foreign opposition in the propaganda films of the Two Minutes Hate, traitor to the Party Emmanuel Goldstein is portrayed as Oceania's primary ________ enemy.

domestic

overseas

international

outside

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During the Two Minutes Hate, Winston wonders whether his coworker __________ sees through the lies of the Party as Winston does.

O'Brien

Parsons

Syme

Charrington

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Winston himself works in which branch of the Party's government?

the Ministry of Truth

the Inner Party

the Ministry of Love

the Ministry of Plenty

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