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Quiz for 1984

1. What are the Party slogans – War Is Peace, 7. Where is the hidden in the room Freedom Is Slavery, Ignorance Is Strength – with Julia and Winston? examples of? a. Behind a painting a. Old Speak b. Behind the bureau b. New Speak c. Above the sink c. d. Behind a mirror d. Oceanian 8. Where is Winston taken to be tortured? 2. Where does Winston Smith work? a. The Ministry of Torture a. The Fiction Deparment b. The Ministry of Love b. The Ministry of Truth c. The Ministry of Hate c. The War Ministry d. The Ministry of Justice d. The Headquarters 9. What room is Winston sent to in order to 3. What does the note that Julia first gives confront his worst fears? Winston say? a. Room 212 a. “Can we meet?” b. Room 18 b. “I am your ally.” c. Room 222 c. “I am Big Brother.” d. Room 101 d. “I love you.” 10. What is Winston’s greatest fear? 4. Where do Winston and Julia go for their a. Cockroaches romantic trysts? b. Snakes a. The file room in the office c. Rats b. A room above a shop d. Needles c. The Fiction Department d. A parked car in the country 11. What does the paperweight symbolize? a. 5. What group do Julia and Winston believe b. Winston and Julia’s relationship O’Brien is a member of? c. Big Brother a. The Counter Action Force d. The destruction of religion b. The Eurasian Alliance c. The Brotherhood 12. Who writes the following: “Freedom is the d. Big Brother’s henchmen freedom to say that two plus two makes four. If that is granted, all else follows.” 6. Who is the author of the underground a. treasonous book that O’Brien gives b. O’Brien to Winston? c. Winston a. O’Brien himself d. Julia b. Emmanuel Goldstein c. Henry Fein 13. Who says the following: “If you want d. Eric Blair a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – forever.” a. Winston b. O’Brien c. Julia d. Big Brother

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14. Winston’s initial assumption about “the place 20. What is a “versificator”? where there is no darkness” and what it a. A person who writes poetry actually turns out to be is an example of b. The prison guard responsible for reminding a. irony. inmates of their rights b. allegory. c. Someone who translates passages into c. doublethink d. ambiguity d. A machine that writes songs with no human intervention 15. In what year will Newspeak be fully functional? 21. Ampleforth believes he’s been captured a. 1986 because b. 2002 a. he didn’t embody every quality the Party c. 2050 was looking for in an Outer Party member d. 3011 b. he refused to administer torture c. he allowed the word “God” to remain at the 16. Who says the following: “We are the dead.” end of a line of his poetry a. Julia d. his mother is revealed to be a drunk b. O’Brien c. Big Brother 22. Who betrays Julia? d. Winston a. Winston b. Her cellmate 17. Who says the following: “You are the last c. O’Brien man. You are the guardian of the human d. Syme spirit. You shall see yourself as you are. Take off your clothes.” 23. What do the seek out to a. Winston punish? b. Emmanuel Goldstein a. Tampering with c. The narrator b. d. O’Brien c. Acts of God d. Writing of poetry or prose 18. What does a philologist do? a. Fills prescriptions 24. Which of the following does NOT b. Studies linguistics describe Julia? c. Performs religious rituals a. Optimistically matter of fact d. Practices medicine without a license b. Sensual c. Niggling 19. Someone who is “etiolated” is d. Practical a. pale and unhealthy. b. bereft of spirit. 25. also published c. shunned. a. Dream of the Red Chamber d. very excited. b. Down and Out in Berlin c. Bali Days and Nights d. Animal Farm

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