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1984 Context Assessment (Edpuzzle)

Authored by Manuel Rosales

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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1984 Context Assessment (Edpuzzle)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical event significantly influenced George Orwell's writing of *1984*?

The American Revolution

World War I

The Russian Revolution

The Industrial Revolution

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of government does Orwell warn against in *1984*?

Democracy

Totalitarianism

Monarchy

Anarchy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In *1984*, what does 'Big Brother' symbolize?

A benevolent leader

A surveillance state

A family member

A technological advancement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which real-life dictator's rule is often compared to Big Brother's control?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Joseph Stalin

Winston Churchill

John F. Kennedy

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The concept of 'doublethink' in *1984* refers to:

Holding two contradictory beliefs simultaneously

Thinking twice before acting

Duplicating thoughts

A mathematical term

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of the Thought Police in *1984* is to:

Protect citizens from crime

Ensure people pay their taxes

Monitor and punish independent thought

Promote freedom of expression

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the official language of Oceania?

Oldspeak

Doublespeak

Newspeak

Newsworld

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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