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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is "double-think"?Thinking about something twice and becoming confused about them.Having two contradicting ideas about something, and forcing yourself to believe the one that you know is not true.Having two thoughts about the same thing, but choosing to believe what you know to be true.It's like dejavu because you feel like you have had a thought before.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhen Winston was exercising, why did the lady leading the exercises, single him out and yell at him?Because she could tell that he was distracted and not giving all of his attention to exercisingBecause he stopped working out completelyBecause she saw his diary on his tableBecause she recognized him from the 2 minute hate
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a Speakwrite?It is a machine used to write what people speak into it.It is a machine that corrects the way people speakIt is a machine that helps people say what they really meanIt is a machine used to control what people say.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Winston's job?He rewrites history so that it aligns with every thing the Party says and always makes them look right.He is a journalist who report the Party's newsHe is a writer who specializes in stories about people in the Party.He is a plumber.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWho is Comrad Ogilvy?A character who was vaporizedA character that Winston made up to replace/cover up a character who was an "unperson."The guy who Winston thought was also not happy with the way the Party governed their society.The guy who worked across the hall from Winston.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an "unperson"?someone who has been vaporizedsomeone who became a Party membersomeone responsible for vaporizing citizens who were guilty of thoughtcrime.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Orwell suggesting when on page 45 he says, "And presently some mastermind in the Inner Party would select a version ... and then the chosen lie would pass into permanent records and become truth"?That the rules we follow in society have all been chosen for us by a person with powerthat the party lies a lotthat Winston was a powerful man who had connections to the Inner Partythat it was very important that Winston do a good job when writing his stories to send to the Inner Party for selection.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT one of the things Big brother has lied about?inventing airplanesbeing around since the 1930'skilliing Winston's parentsnever being in alliance with Eurasia
- 9. Multiple ChoiceBased on the 1984, who does Orwell suggests creates the rules of society, in the real world (the world we live in, outside of his book)?a secret society called Big Brothera person/people in powera secret society known as the partycorrupt governments
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWho is comrade Tillotson?a guy Winston made upa guy Winston made eye contact with at the 2 minute hateWinston's fatherThe guy who worked across the hall from Winston
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