Chapter 5 Airstrip One

What was the recent announcement made by the Ministry of Plenty?

• The chocolate ration was increased to twenty grammes a week

• The chocolate ration was reduced to twenty grammes a week

• The chocolate ration was increased to thirty grammes a week

• The chocolate ration was reduced to thirty grammes a week

What did Winston think about the physical texture of life?

• He thought it was comfortable and satisfying

• He thought it was luxurious and abundant

• He thought it was intolerable and sour

• He thought it was normal and acceptable

What type of people seemed to flourish best under the dominion of the Party?

• Tall muscular youths and deep-bosomed maidens

• Small, dark, and ill-favoured individuals

• Blond-haired, vital, sunburnt, carefree individuals

• People with beetle-like characteristics

What is the term used in Newspeak for wearing an improper expression on your face?

• Thoughtcrime

• Facecrime

• Doublethink

• Vaporization

What did Parsons' children do to the old market-woman?

• They stole her sausages

• They set fire to her skirt

• They played a prank on her

• They listened to her conversations