1984 Character Review Quiz

Who is the main protagonist of '1984'?

• Julia

• O'Brien

• Winston Smith

• Big Brother

Which character works at the Ministry of Truth?

• Winston Smith

• Mr. Charrington

• Syme

• Parsons

Who is secretly rebellious against the Party?

• O'Brien

• Parsons

• Julia

• Big Brother

Match the characters with their roles or characteristics:

• Big Brother

• Protagonist and works at the Ministry of Truth

• Julia

• Involved in a forbidden relationship with Winston

• Winston Smith

• Member of the Inner Party who tortures Winston

• O'Brien

• Symbolic leader of the Party and omnipresent figure

Match the characters to their Ministry affiliations:

• Winston Smith

• Ministry of Truth

• Syme

• Ministry of Truth (creates children's books)

• Parsons

• Ministry of Truth (specializes in language)

• O'Brien

• Ministry of Love

Relate the characters to their actions or fates:

• Mr. Charrington

• Undergoes re-education and learns to love Big Brother

• Julia

• Arrested for leaving the word 'God' in a poem

• Winston Smith

• Turns out to be a member of the Thought Police

• Ampleforth

• Captured and tortured, ultimately betrays Winston

Sort these characters based on their allegiance:

Groups:

(a) Against the Party

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(b) For the Party

• Winston Smith

• Julia

• O'Brien

• Big Brother

Identify characters based on their eventual fate:

Groups:

(a) Re-educated by the Party

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(b) Erased from existence

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(c) Loyal to the Party till the end

• Syme

• Winston Smith

• Julia

• Parsons