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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What edition of the Newspeak dictionary is currently being written?
(a) The Thirteenth.
(b) The Tenth.
(c) The Eleventh.
(d) The Second.

2. What word is on Winston's lips when he awakens from his dream in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Nationalism.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Orwell.
(d) Dynamite.

3. "Thoughtcrime does not entail death: ___________________"
(a) Thoughtcrime is illegal.
(b) Thoughtcrime prevents death.
(c) Thoughtcrime IS death.
(d) Thoughtcrime keeps one sane.

4. What is the name of the television-like appliance constantly watching Oceania's citizens?
(a) The telescreen.
(b) The televisionary.
(c) The eye of Big Brother.
(d) The viewscreen.

5. What urge is stronger than ever when Winston was finished writing about the prostitute?
(a) To shout filthy words.
(b) To choke down some food.
(c) To turn back time.
(d) To vomit profusely.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the device Winston uses to write?

2. What is the resistance to the Party called?

3. What is the name of the dead hero Winston invents?

4. During the Two Minutes Hate, what does everyone in the room do?

5. What is the name of the mandatory morning exercise program?

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