Book II, 1984

1.

1 point

How does Winston feel about his meeting with O’Brien ?

He feels that this has been coming, and he feels the ‘dampness of a grave’

He is so excited that this has happened, and he feels ‘destiny calling’

He is so hopeful and cannot wait to share this with Julia

2.

1 point

What is behind the picture in the room above Mr. Charringtons’s shop?

A safe

Another picture

Telescreen

3.

1 point

What memory did the Chocolate bring back to Winston ?

That there was a time when chocolate was plentiful

That there was a time when he attacked a neighbor for some chocolate

That there was a time when he stole his sister’s portion

4.

1 point

The girl gives him a note that says:

Meet at the square

I need you

I love you

5.

1 point

In this chapter, a picture is mentioned – what is the picture of?

A government building ‘The Citadel’

A school: St John’s Catholic School

A church: St. Clement’s Dane

6.

1 point

What book is Winston getting from O'Brien

The 11th edition of Oldspeak

The 10th edition of Newspeak

The doctrine of the Brotherhood

7.

1 point

Winston and Julia visit O’Brien’s home in this chapter. What does O’Brien do that amazes them?

Turns off the telescreen

Shows a copy of ‘The Book’ to Winston

Speaks to his servant as an equal

8.

1 point

What happens to Julia in this final book of Book II?

Hit in the chest and carried out

She betrays Winston and helps arrest him

She escapes right before he is arrested

9.

1 point

What happened to Syme?

Vanished with no word or sign that he ever existed

Arrested in the middle of the night

Taken to a forced labor camp

10.

1 point

Three classes of people:

Ruling, Supporting, Working

High, Middle, Low

Rich, Middle, Poor

11.

1 point

Why does O'Brien stop to talk to Winston?

To tell Winston that Syme had been a friend of O’Brien’s

To tell Winston that he admired Winston’s articles, and his use of Newspeak

To see if Winston had read yesterday’s news about the war

12.

1 point

On the sixth day of hate week, something important happened. What was it?

The name of the enemy changed

A riot broke out at Victory Square

A bomb was dropped near Winston’s hideaway

13.

1 point

What did Winston tell Julia that he thought of her before they met?

He hated her and wanted to kill her

He was deeply attracted to her

He was impressed by her purity and party devotion

14.

1 point

Two ways a ruling group can fall from power:

Weakness, glory

Rebellion within, Conquered from outside

Greed and laziness

15.

1 point

Where is the first meeting to be, and what happens that lets them talk without notice?

Golden country/birds singing

Victory square/parade of war prisoners

Charrington's shop/bombs come in

16.

1 point

Julia says that the way to stay safe is to always "_______" with the crowd:

Run

Yell

Stay

17.

1 point

In order for there to be a hierarchical society, it must be based on:

War, Fear

Freedom, Slavery

Poverty, ignorance

18.

1 point

One reason to alter the past?

To keep people from learning

To limit comparisons

To empower the middle class

19.

1 point

What is Julia’s theory about the wars?

The wars were the only thing that was real in Oceana

The wars had always been with Eastasia or Eurasia

That there really was no war, it was just to keep people frightened

20.

1 point

Why does the party think it’s important to deprive people of sexual relationships?

To use the ‘bottled instinct’ as a driving force behind the fear and hatred the Party needed

To eliminate the communication that could happen with people who love

To control who mates with who, and control the children easily

21.

1 point

When Julia and Winston have sexual intercourse, he views it as a __________ act.

Loving

Frightening

Political

22.

1 point

Why is Julia's work ironic?

She works for the 'anti-sex league', but believes in having affairs

She fights the party, but believes all they say

She works all the time, but never does anything useful

23.

1 point

Why did everyone have to go to work right after the rally?

To change all of the old news releases to match the new enemy

To shut down the offices and finally rest

To finish preparations for Hate Week

24.

1 point

What does Winston believe is Goldstein’s final message?

Nothing lasts forever

The future belonged to the proles.

A strong leader could gather the rebels

25.

1 point

The ’girl with the dark hair’ has an injury. What is the injury?

Black eye

Arm in a sling

She has a limp

26.

1 point

How does Winston define ‘betrayal’

To stop loving

To stop thinking

To stop trying to live