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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what are the walls of Winston's cell made?
(a) White plastic.
(b) White linoleum.
(c) White porcelain.
(d) White marble.

2. What is the most feared place in the Ministry of Love?
(a) Room 101.
(b) The Room of Pain.
(c) Room X.
(d) Room 666.

3. How does Winston feel towards Big Brother?
(a) He feels that he has become him.
(b) He hates him.
(c) He loves him.
(d) He is mystified by him.

4. What is not statistical, as stated in Part 2, Chapter 8?
(a) Sanity.
(b) Obedience.
(c) Emotion.
(d) Life.

5. According to Part 3, Chapter 6, who is Oceania at war with, and has always been at war with?
(a) Eurasia.
(b) Eastasia.
(c) The FFCC.
(d) Airstrip One.

6. By Part 3, Chapter 6, to what has Winston been appointed?
(a) A clerical position in the Ministry of Love.
(b) A cabinet position in the government.
(c) The board of directors for Inner Party affairs.
(d) A sub-committee of a sub-committee.

7. What does Winston realize about secrets?
(a) That they are the last refuge of mankind.
(b) That you must keep them from yourself.
(c) That they burned holes in your consciousness.
(d) That they can never be kept.

8. Where was Winston when he discovered the war had switched again in Part 2, Chapter 8?
(a) With Julia.
(b) At a rally.
(c) At home, writing in his diary.
(d) At the Community Center.

9. Who does Winston say to give the rat torture to instead of him?
(a) Goldstein.
(b) Julia.
(c) O'Brien.
(d) Anyone else.

10. Why was Ampleforth arrested?
(a) He was wearing strange shoes.
(b) He was a member of the Brotherhood.
(c) His parents were from Eurasia.
(d) He used the word.

11. What was the only way for Winston to save himself in Part 3, Chapter 5?
(a) To become an Inner Party member like O'Brien.
(b) To slit his wrists with the smuggled razor blade.
(c) To put somebody between himself and the rats.
(d) To hand over information about the Brotherhood.

12. Where has Winston failed to make progress by Part 3, Chapter 4?
(a) Intellectually.
(b) Emotionally.
(c) Physically.
(d) Mentally.

13. What should be the starting point to Winston's thoughts, as stated in Part 3, Chapter 3?
(a) Winston will die alone.
(b) The rule of the Party is forever.
(c) The revolution is inevitable.
(d) Oceania will never be free.

14. What does O'Brien show to Winston in Part 3, Chapter 2?
(a) The photograph of the three Party members.
(b) The photograph of Big Brother.
(c) The photograph of his mother and sister.
(d) The photograph of Julia's corpse.

15. By Part 2, what is waiting for Winston?
(a) The grave.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Julia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bone is Winston especially afraid will break in Part 3, Chapter 2?

2. If independent thought and a diary are the first step, what is the last step?

3. What was the refugee woman doing in Winston's dream in Part 2, Chapter 7?

4. What is the only efficient thing in Oceania?

5. What is the reason for O'Brien's encounter with Winston?

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