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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Winston decide to do with the prostitute?
(a) Have sex with her.
(b) Pay her to not tell anyone he was there.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Kill her.

2. What is the most frightening ministry of Oceania's government?
(a) The Ministry of Love.
(b) The Ministry of Plenty.
(c) The Ministry of Peace.
(d) The Ministry of Fear.

3. How many times has Julia had sex?
(a) Scores of times.
(b) Hundreds of times.
(c) She's a virgin.
(d) Dozens of times.

4. What fell on Colchester?
(a) A meteorite.
(b) A rocketbomb.
(c) A UFO.
(d) An atomic bomb.

5. Who is the vaporized man Winston must delete from The Times?
(a) Smithers.
(b) Blithers.
(c) Withers.
(d) Dithers.

6. What is the resistance to the Party called?
(a) The Resistance.
(b) The Clash.
(c) The Partisans.
(d) The Brotherhood.

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

8. What does the girl with the dark hair do in Winston's dream?
(a) Sing a song.
(b) Tear off her clothes.
(c) Kill Big Brother.
(d) Bring Winston some flowers.

9. Why does Julia ask Winston to turn around in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) So she can dress.
(b) So she can undress.
(c) So she an get a gift out of her bag.
(d) So she can put on makeup.

10. How many kilometers can someone travel in Oceania before their passport is checked?
(a) Ten.
(b) Two hundred.
(c) Ninety.
(d) One hundred.

11. What type of flower does Winston collect before meeting the dark-haired girl?
(a) Daffodils.
(b) Bluebells.
(c) Dandelions.
(d) Roses.

12. What doesn't Winston give Ogilvy?
(a) The Keys to the City.
(b) The Order of Conspicuous Merit.
(c) The Silver Cross.
(d) The Order of Oceania.

13. What is the name of the waste paper disposal chute in Winston's workplace?
(a) Remembering hole.
(b) Forgetful hole.
(c) Throwaway hole.
(d) Memory hole.

14. What important thing does Winston do when he comes home in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) He makes a plan to assassinate Big Brother.
(b) He attempts suicide.
(c) He starts a diary.
(d) He gets drunk.

15. What device is used to write songs?
(a) Songtron.
(b) Versificator.
(c) Tune-a-matic.
(d) Musiwrite.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last thing the dark-haired girl does before departing from Winston in Part 2, Chapter 1?

2. Consorting with prostitutes was "dangerous, ___________________." (Part 1, Chapter 6)

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

4. In Part 1, Chapter 5, what is one of the latest, favorite phrases of the Ministry of Plenty?

5. What is Winston's most important task of the day in Part 1, Chapter 4?

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