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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the first two people Winston dreams about in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) His wife and son.
(b) His mother and father.
(c) His mother and sister.
(d) His brother and sister.

2. Who/what is Tillotson?
(a) A skinny, pale-faced, ghost.
(b) A fat, sweaty, mess of a man.
(c) A small, precise-looking, dark-chinned man.
(d) A large, feeble-minded, automoton.

3. By writing in his diary, Winston has committed a crime. What is the name of this crime?
(a) Diarycrime.
(b) Writecrime.
(c) Thoughtcrime.
(d) Crimetime.

4. Where does Winston miss a meeting in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) With his accountant.
(b) The Ministry of Truth.
(c) The Hate Week planning committee.
(d) The Community Center.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What edition of the Newspeak dictionary is currently being written?

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

3. What does Ingsoc mean?

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

5. In Part 1, Chapter 7, Winston wonders, as he had many times before, if he is a _________.

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