Quiz on *1984* by George Orwell-part 1 chapters 1-2

What are the three slogans of the Inner Party?

• War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is Strength

• Peace is Power, Freedom is Order, Ignorance is Wisdom

• Knowledge is Power, War is Peace, Strength is Freedom

• Order is Peace, Strength is Knowledge, Freedom is Power

What are the four ministries in *1984*?

• Ministry of Peace, Ministry of Truth, Ministry of Love, Ministry of Plenty

• Ministry of War, Ministry of Freedom, Ministry of Truth, Ministry of Happiness

• Ministry of Knowledge, Ministry of Work, Ministry of Truth, Ministry of Plenty

• Ministry of Peace, Ministry of Law, Ministry of Plenty, Ministry of Knowledge

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How does the Two Minutes Hate work?

• Citizens gather to express their anger at the Party’s enemies

• Party members secretly rebel against Big Brother for two minutes every day

• A group of citizens discuss political issues for two minutes daily

• Party members are given two minutes to celebrate Big Brother

What happens between O’Brien and Winston?

• O'Brien betrays Winston during the Two Minutes Hate

• O'Brien and Winston have a secret meeting where Winston believes O'Brien is a member of the Brotherhood

• O'Brien helps Winston escape to a free country

• O'Brien and Winston have an open debate about the Party’s ideologies

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What is "thoughtcrime"?

• The act of physically harming someone in opposition to the Party

• Holding beliefs or thoughts that go against the Party's rules

• Speaking out loud against Big Brother

• Writing in a secret journal

What are the Thought Police?

• Secret police who punish those who speak out against the Party

• Government officials who monitor citizens’ daily activities

• A group of citizens who secretly resist the Party

• Individuals who inform on their neighbors to the Party

Who are the Parsons and what do they represent in Winston’s society?

• A rebellious family who resists the Party

• A symbol of the loyal and obedient working-class citizens

• A family of high-ranking Party officials

• A group of proles who struggle to survive

Who is the main protagonist in George Orwell's *1984*?

• Winston Smith

• Big Brother

• Julia

• O'Brien

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What is the role of the Thought Police?

• To provide education and healthcare

• To manage the economy and resources

• To monitor and control the thoughts of citizens

• To enforce physical laws and regulations

Who is Big Brother?

• A symbol of freedom and democracy

• A historical figure from the past

• A fictional character created by the Party

• The leader of a resistance group