1984 Final Review

Front

What does Winston believe will defeat the Party?

Back

The spirit of man.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a goal of Newspeak?

Back

To increase violence among the citizens.

Front

Why does Winston speak with the old man in the prole quarter pub?

Back

He is hoping the man will remember life before the Revolution.

Front

Who is the antique shop owner that sells Winston the diary book and the paperweight?

Back

Mr. Charrington.

Front

Who is Winston most surprised to see in the Ministry of Love cell with him?

Back

Mr. Parsons.

Front

Define Newspeak.

Back

A controlled language created by the Party to limit freedom of thought and concepts.

Front

What is the significance of the paperweight in '1984'?

Back

It symbolizes Winston's desire to connect with the past.

Front

Explain the concept of doublethink.

Back

The ability to hold two contradictory beliefs simultaneously and accept both as true.

Front

What role does Big Brother play in the society of '1984'?

Back

He is the figurehead of the Party, representing total control and surveillance.

Front

What is the purpose of the Ministry of Truth?

Back

To alter historical records and propagate Party propaganda.