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11th 1984

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT a Party slogan?
a)
War is peace
b)
Love is hate
c)
Ignorance is strength
d)
Freedom is slavery
2.
What does the caption on the Big Brother posters say?
a)

Big Brother is watching you

b)
Down with Big Brother
c)
Everything for the party
d)

War is Peace

3.
For what is the Ministry of Plenty responsible?
a)
entertainment, fine arts, and education 
b)
the economy, manufactured goods, and rations
c)
war efforts, combat, and peace treaties
d)
diet, nutrition, and exercise
4.
What are the Newspeak names for the ministries?
a)
Minipax, Minitrue, Miniluv, Miniplenty
b)
Truth Place, War Place, Love Place, Things Place
c)
MP, MT, ML, MM
d)
None of the above
5.
What date does the main character record into a diary?
a)
April 4th, 1948
b)
January 1, 1948
c)
April 4th, 1984
d)
No date is recorded 
6.
What is the name of the Inner Party member that Winston sees, and makes eye contact with during the Two Minutes Hate?
a)
Big Brother
b)
Goldstein
c)
Parsons
d)
O'Brien
7.

show or represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form

a)

Reverberate

b)

Depict

c)

Fathom

d)

Venerate

8.

Endless

a)

Inscrutable

b)

Annihilate

c)

Stratum

d)

Interminable

9.

impossible to understand or interpret

a)

Inscrutable

b)

Proliferate

c)

Interminable

d)

Multifarious

10.

increase rapidly in numbers; multiply

a)

Collate

b)

Unprocurable

c)

Proliferate

d)

Stratum

11.
Why did Winston use the stairs instead of the lift?
a)
BIG BROTHER was watching him in the lift.
b)
The lift did not work because of an economy drive
c)
There was no lift in the building
d)
He lived on the first floor, so using the stairs was no big deal
12.
Winston was :
a)
Fair, handsome, with smooth skin
b)
Had dark hair, smooth face
c)
Fair hair, smooth face
d)
Fair hair, roughened face
13.
INGSOC is an allusion to:
a)
Integrated Society
b)
English Socialism
c)
Integrated Socialism 
d)
Internal Socialism
14.
Which of the following ministries is not mentioned in Chapter 1
a)
Minitrue
b)
Minihate
c)
Miniluv
d)
Minipax
15.
Why did Winston hide himself from the telescreen?
a)
He wanted to read a book
b)
He wanted to write a letter
c)
He wanted to write a diary
d)
He wanted to commit a crime
16.
What date does Winston's diary start from?
a)
September 9, 1948
b)
September 9, 1984
c)
April 4, 1984
d)
April 30, 1948
17.
The dark-haired girl Winston remembers is: 
a)
Timid, about 23, works in Mintrue
b)
confident, freckled face, athletic and works for Minpax
c)
bold-looking, about 27 and works in the Fiction Department
d)
Wears a scarlet sash, shapely hips, works for Mintrue
18.
O'Brien is portrayed as:
a)
Urbane with a prizefighter's physique
b)
Unorthodox, urbane, prizefighter's physique
c)
Friendly, intelligent, overweight
d)
Cunning, intelligent, urbane
19.
Goldstein is described as:
a)
lean Russian face, fuzzy white hair, with voice of a sheep bleating
b)
lean Jewish face, fuzzy dark hair, deep sombre voice
c)
urbane and formal
d)
lean Jewish face, fuzzy white hair with voice of a bleating sheep
20.

Where does Winston work?

a)

He works for the Ministry of Truth where he rewrites facts about history and politics.

b)

He works for the Ministry of Peace where he works on war.

c)

He works for the Ministry of Plenty, which is responsible for the economy,

d)

He works for the Ministry of Love, which is responsible for law and order.

21.

What's the official language of Oceania?

a)

English

b)

Ocenian

c)

Truespeak

d)

Newspeak

22.

What is a thoughtcrime?

a)

When someone thinks good thoughts about Big Brother.

b)

When someone thinks thoughts about the proles.

c)

When someone thinks thoughts that are allowed by the Party.

d)

When someone thinks thoughts that are not allowed by the Party.