1984 Practice Quiz
- 1.How old is Julia?
- A.
26
- B.
30
- C.
32
- D.
35
- 2.Winston commits thoughtcrime by writing which of the following in his diary?
- A.
I HATE BIG BROTHER
- B.
DOWN WITH THE PARTY
- C.
DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER
- D.
DEATH TO BIG BROTHER
- 3.What piece of evidence of the Party's dishonesty does Winston remember having coming across several years earlier?
- A.
A diary containing O'Brien's secret confession that Big Brother does not exist
- B.
A videotape from a telescreen showing Inner Party members burning historical documents
- C.
A tape-recorded conversation of Emmanuel Goldstein admitting that he is a Party operative, not a Party enemy
- D.
A photograph proving that certain individuals were out of the country when they were allegedly committing a crime
- 4.What organization urges children to turn their parents over to the authorities?
- A.
The Party Youth
- B.
The Junior Spies
- C.
The Committee of Oceanian Patriotism
- D.
The RHS Big Brother Clan
- 5.The psychological principle that allows an individual to believe contradictory ideas at the same time is called what?
- A.
Doublemind
- B.
Thoughtcrime
- C.
Doublethink
- D.
Doublespeak
- 6.Who really wrote the manifesto that O'Brien gives to Winston?
- A.
Emmanuel Goldstein
- B.
Big Brother
- C.
Ayn Rand
- D.
O'Brien
- 7.What does O'Brien use to torture Winston in Room 101?
- A.
A cage full of rats
- B.
A laser heat machine
- C.
A machine that causes full-body physical pain
- D.
Hallucinogenic drugs
- 8.Where do Winston and Julia make love for the first time?
- A.
The room above the antiques shop
- B.
The forest
- C.
Trafalgar Square
- D.
Senior Square
- 9.What is the last line of the St. Clement's Church song?
- A.
Here comes the Party, dear Winston, you're dead!
- B.
Here comes Big Brother to step on your shoe!
- C.
Until the mousetrap goes snap! on your head!
- D.
Here comes a chopper to chop off your head!
- 10.What does Winston trace in the dust on the table at the end of the novel?
- A.
2 + 2 = 5
- B.
I love Big Brother
- C.
I love Julia
- D.
O'Brien
- 11.How many times does Julia claim to have had sex with Party members?
- A.
2
- B.
10
- C.
Scores
- D.
Hundreds
- 12.What happens to the glass paperweight?
- A.
It is confiscated by the Thought Police
- B.
Julia hides it under the mattress
- C.
O'Brien flings it out the window
- D.
It is shattered on the floor
- 13.Where is the telescreen hidden in the room above Mr. Charrington's shop?
- A.
Behind the picture of St. Clement's
- B.
Under the bed
- C.
Behind the light fixture
- D.
Behind the poster of Big Brother (Mr. Coleman)
- 14.What is the name for the mass rally held every day?
- A.
The Two Minutes Rage
- B.
The Ten Minutes Hate
- C.
The Two Minutes Hate
- D.
The Daily Rage
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