1984 Chapters 2-3

How is everyone supposed to greet others?

• Using the word friend.

• Using the word brotherhood.

• Using the word comrade.

What are Victory Mansions?

• Old homes that were being remodeled under the Party's supervision.

• Old homes built in the 1930s that were deteriorating.

• Older homes set up like apartments where neighbors could spy on one another.

True or False: The Parsons' children are Junior Spies.

• True

• False

How does the author describe Parsons, Winston's fellow employee at the Ministry of Truth?

• He is very intelligent and spies on others for the Party.

• He is always busy working and does not care about his health.

• He is not smart, has athletic interests, and seems to work a lot.

Why does Mrs. Parsons not want her children to go see the "hanging"?

• She may think they are traitors to the cause and does not want them to get captured or vaporized.

• She may think they no longer seem like her innocent children and that they are moving closer to following Big Brother ideals.

• She may be overwhelmed at home with all the chores and taking care of the children while her husband is away.

What is ironic about Winston's continuation of writing in the diary?

• He claims he is already guilty by the Thought Police and continues doing his daily chores.

• He claims he is already a dead man, yet he is careful to wash the ink off his hands and hide the diary.

• He claims he will not be caught like everyone else and hides the diary with his way of knowing if someone has touched it.

How much does a member of the Outer Party receive in clothing coupons per year?

• 2,000

• 600

• 3,000

What are The Physical Jerks?

• Exercises that Party members must do every morning based on age groups.

• Battle trainings that Party members must do every day based on age groups.

• Group activities that Party members must do every day that help prepare for war.

True or False: War had been a part of daily life since the Sixties.

• True

• False

Reality control is also known as:

• doublethink

• thoughtcrimes

• comrades