1984 - Gallery Walk + Orwell Biographies + Context Videos + Ch.

When was 1984 published?

• 1929

• 1949

• 1969

• 1989

• 2009

True or False? George Orwell is a pen name.

• TRUE

• FALSE

According to one of the biographies we watched yesterday, what was George Orwell's ultimate message in his books?

• That screens would be the downfall of humanity.

• That love conquers all.

• That you should love your older brother.

• That human beings should behave better.

What is the setting of the book?

• Paris, 1984

• New York, 1948

• London, 1984

• Berlin, 1948

• Berlin, 1984

Which of the following would best describe the genre that 1984 falls into?

• Dystopian Fiction

• Romance

• Mystery

• Non-Fiction

• Young Adult Fiction

Who is the main character?

• Eric Blair

• Kilgore Trout

• Guy Montag

• Chimamanda Adichie

• Winston Smith

What are the three slogans of the party in 1984?

• Liberty, Equality, Fraternity

• Of the People, By the People, For the People

• Doom, Gloom, & Big Brother

• Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

• War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is Strength

In the world of 1984, what would be the likely punishment for opening a diary? (p. 6)

• A year in prison.

• A lunch date with Big Brother.

• Mandatory cabbage for dinner for a month.

• Loss of all cell phone privileges.

• Death or at least 25 years in a forced labor camp.

What are the four Ministries? (P. 4)

• Ministry of Information, Ministry of War, Ministry of Law, Ministry of Economics

• Ministry of Security, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Agriculture

• Ministry of Hate, Ministry of Poverty, Ministry of Propaganda, Ministry of War

• Ministry of Truth, Ministry of Love, Ministry of Plenty, Ministry of Peace

• Ministry of English, Ministry of Math, Ministry of Science, Ministry of History

When did George Orwell live?

• 1910-1957

• 1897-1945

• 1915-1962

• 1903-1950