Understanding George Orwell's 1984 Concepts

Understanding George Orwell's 1984 Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explores the first chapter of George Orwell's 1984, introducing the oppressive setting of a dystopian London under the control of Big Brother. It follows Winston Smith, who begins a rebellious act by writing a diary, despite the constant surveillance. The chapter introduces key themes such as totalitarianism, surveillance, and psychological manipulation, along with characters like Julia and O'Brien, who play significant roles in Winston's life. The video highlights the dangers of totalitarianism and the importance of personal rebellion.

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the setting of the novel 1984?

A utopian society

A futuristic Mars colony

A dystopian London

A medieval kingdom

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the leader of the Party in 1984?

Big Brother

The President

The Chancellor

The King

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main character's full name?

John Doe

George Orwell

Winston Smith

Eric Blair

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the superstate where the story is set?

Atlantis

Eastasia

Eurasia

Oceania

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the telescreen in Winston's apartment?

It is a communication device

It provides entertainment

It monitors and broadcasts propaganda

It is a decoration

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the slogan seen on posters throughout the city?

Freedom is peace

Big Brother is watching you

War is freedom

Ignorance is strength

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What act of rebellion does Winston commit?

He destroys a telescreen

He moves to another city

He writes a diary

He joins the Party

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