1984 Chapter 2

Who does Winson THINK is knocking at his door at VERY BEGINNING of the chapter?

• Mrs. Parsons

• Thought Police

• Tom Parsons

• O'Brien

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why does Mrs. Parsons ask Winston to come over to her flat?

• She is desperate for some adult company.

• She needs help moving some furniture.

• She needs Winston to discipline her children.

• She needs Winston to unclog her kitchen sink.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Mrs. Parsons could most accurately be described as

• young and beautiful.

• looking older than she is.

• tall and muscular.

• intimidating.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following would NOT be accurate about Tom Parsons?

• He works with Winston at the Ministry of Truth.

• He is a fattish but very active man.

• He is a member of the inner Party.

• He is incredibly stupid with unquestioning loyalty to the Party.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What do the children keep yelling at Winston while he is in the flat?

• That he is a spy and a thought criminal.

• That he needs to take them outside to play because their mother won't.

• That their father is his boss.

• That he needs to stay away from their mother.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Why are the children upset?

• Their mother won't take them outside to play.

• Their mother won't take them to see the public hangings.

• Their mother has grounded them.

• Their father isn't home to take them hiking like he promised he would.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What would be the one, best word to describe how Mrs. Parsons appears to feel about her children?

• Pride

• Adoration

• Fear

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6