1984 Test 1

What does Winston purchase from the junk shop where he previously had purchased the journal

A coral paperweight

The children call Winston a Eurasion spy, threaten to vaporize him, and are upset about not being able to go see WHAT?

A hanging

How does the government try to control everybody?

All of the above: through the use of tele screens which hear and see your every move, by having police patrols look into people's windows, the thought police, use of children who act as spies and report their parents

Who were Jones, Aaronson, and Rutherford

Among the last survivors of the original leaders of the Revolution

What is the first thing Winston writes in the forbidden journal?

April 4th, 1984. Last night to the flicks.

Victories over your own memories or "Reality control" or to know and not to know, to use logic against logic, to hold and believe simultaneously two contradictory opinions, is known as WHAT?

Doublespeak

What is NOT true about Syme

He admires Parsons

What bothers Winston about the nursery rhyme song in his head

He cannot remember the last verse

What is it about the room upstairs that fascinates Winston

It does not have a telescreen

This society manipulates all aspects of its population's lives. In the first sentence, the author immediately sets the tone of the novel with which opening line?

It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.

Where does Winston work?

Ministry of Truth

After writing "Down with Big Brother" who knocks on Winston's door?

Mrs. Parsons

Who does Winston believe says to him in an image "We shall meet in the place where thee is no darkness?

O'Brien

Which of the following does NOT occur at The Two Minutes Hate

People inflict pain on each other

The bold-faced dark haired girl with the Junior Anti-Sex League sash has what effect on Winston?

She disgusts him, scares him, excites him.

Complete the sentence: If there is hope it lies with

The Proles

Who does Winston see as he leaves Charrington's shop?

The dark haired girl from the fiction department

What is the reason Winston takes the stairs up to his flat, rather than taking the "lift"

There is no electricity due to the economic drive and preparations for Hate Week and It is seldom working

What do Proles and animals have in common

They are free.

What is Winston's address? Where does he live?

Victory Mansions. London. Air-Strip One. Oceania

The War Slogans are:

War is Peace Freedom is Slavery Ignorance is Strength

What is NOT true about Katherine

Winston says she was smart and classy

Comrade Ogilvy is

a fictitious person created by Winston for a rewritten Times article

Choose the best answer: To be able to say that 2+2=4 represents

freedom

If one wanted to learn more about the past, where would he go?

to the prole sector