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1984 Chapter 1 The Diary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the price of the book that the protagonist bought?

a)

One dollar

b)

Two dollars

c)

Two dollars fifty

d)

Three dollars

2.

What was the punishment for opening a diary?

a)

Death

b)

Twenty-five years in a forced-labor camp

c)

Both death and twenty-five years in a forced-labor camp

d)

No punishment

3.

Why did Winston use a real nib instead of an ink-pencil?

a)

He wanted to impress others with his writing

b)

He wanted to feel a connection to the past

c)

He wanted to make the paper look beautiful

d)

He wanted to show off his wealth

4.

What date did Winston write in his diary?

a)

April 4th, 1984

b)

April 4th, 1944

c)

April 4th, 1945

d)

April 4th, 1994

5.

Who was Winston writing the diary for?

a)

For himself

b)

For the future

c)

For the government

d)

For his family

6.

What word made Winston realize the difficulty of communicating with the future?

a)

Doublethink

b)

Newspeak

c)

Unorthodoxy

d)

Thought Police

7.

What was the job of the girl whom Winston disliked?

a)

Fiction Writing

b)

She was a mechanic

c)

Records Department

d)

Thought Police

8.

What was O'Brien's appearance that made Winston feel drawn to him?

a)

Large and burly

b)

Thick neck and coarse face

c)

Urbane manner and prize-fighter's physique

d)

Intelligence and charm

9.

What was shown on the telescreen during the Two Minutes Hate?

a)

Emmanuel Goldstein's face

b)

A ship full of refugees being bombed

c)

A lifeboat full of children

d)

A child's arm going up into the air

10.

Spies and traitors were constantly identified by the

(a)