1984 by George Orwell Chapter 1

What's the smell that hits Winston when  he enters his apartment building?

• Rose and lavender
• New mats
• boiled potatoes
• boiled cabbage

Winston was :

• Fair, handsome, with smooth skin
• Had dark hair, smooth face
• Fair hair, smooth face
• Fair hair, roughened face

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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

What was the voice on the tele screen babbling about?

• Production of pig-iron 
• Eastasia's attack on Oceania
• BIG BROTHER's daily speech to the Party
• Goldstein's threat to Oceania

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which of the following ministries is not mentioned in Chapter 1

• Minitrue
• Minihate
• Miniluv
• Minipax

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why did Winston hide himself from the telescreen?

• He wanted to read a book
• He wanted to write a letter
• He wanted to write a diary
• He wanted to commit a crime

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What date does Winston's diary start from?

• September 9, 1948
• September 9, 1984
• April 4, 1984
• April 30, 1948

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

What's the first thing Winston writes in his diary?

• A film review
• Report on Hate Week
• His feelings about O'Brien
• His views on Oceania

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

The dark-haired girl Winston remembers is: 

• Timid, about 23, works in Mintrue
• confident, freckled face, athletic and works for Minpax
• bold-looking, about 27 and works in the Fiction Department
• Wears a scarlet sash, shapely hips, works for Mintrue

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

O'Brien is portrayed as:

• Sophisticated with a prizefighter's physique

• Unorthodox, sophisticated, prizefighter's physique

• Friendly, intelligent, overweight

• Cunning, intelligent, urbane

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What happened during the 2 minute hate?

• The audience watched Goldstein speak about his book
• Winston made eye contact with O'Brien
• The dark-haired girl made eye contact with Winston
• Winston transferred his hatred of Big Brother to O'Brien 

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1