1984 Key Terms

What dictator was the inspiration for the novel 1984?

• Hitler

• Stalin

• Mussolini

• Putin

What does a telescreen do?

• Spout propaganda

• Spy on people

• Deliver the nightly news

• BOTH spout propaganda and spy on people

List the Ministries of the Party.

• Love, Peace, Plenty, and Truth

• Love, Peace, War, and Lies

• Hate, War, Plenty, and Truth

• Hate, War, Reduction, and Lies

What is the name of the ministry where Winston works?

• Ministry of Love

• Ministry of Truth

• Ministry of Plenty

• Ministry of Peace

What is the aim of Newspeak?

• To make communication easier

• To give the party members something to learn that is not dangerous for the government

• To fix the English language of its many mistakes

• To narrow what people can think since there will be no words to express ideas like 'freedom'

In which city is the novel set?

• London

• Berlin

• Moscow

• Newark

What name is given to 85% of the citizens of Oceania? (impoverished people)

• Inner Party

• Outer Party

• Grunts

• Proles

What is the name of the "enforcers" of the law?

• Thought Police

• Torture Police

• Traitor Police

• Telepolice