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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Winston think he is at the beginning of Part 3, Chapter 1?
(a) The Ministry of Love.
(b) Dead, in hell.
(c) In transit to the labor camps.
(d) In O'Brien's office.

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

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

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

5. What is the title of Emmanuel Goldstein's book?
(a) The Theory and Practice of Anarchist Libertarianism.
(b) The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism.
(c) The Theory and Practice of Elitist Governance.
(d) The Theory and Practice of Socialist Liberalism.

6. Where were rats a common punishment?
(a) Imperial China.
(b) The USSR.
(c) Nazi Germany.
(d) Franco's Spain.

7. Does Winston believe in God?
(a) He is agnostic.
(b) No.
(c) He doesn't care.
(d) Yes.

8. What will be the one certain thing about Winston's death?
(a) That it will be painful.
(b) It will be certain.
(c) That it will erase him.
(d) That the time can't be expected.

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

10. Who will meet Winston if O'Brien isn't home?
(a) His wife.
(b) His servant.
(c) His plumber.
(d) His comrade.

11. What important word does not exist in Newspeak?
(a) Why.
(b) Science.
(c) Love.
(d) Art.

12. What do the common criminals call the political prisoners?
(a) Politicos.
(b) Pollies.
(c) Pol Pot.
(d) Polits.

13. What words bring the beginning of the end for Julia and Winston?
(a) You are not as smart as you think you are.
(b) Get down on the ground.
(c) You are the dead.
(d) You have been betrayed.

14. What does the area where Inner Party members live smell like?
(a) Good food and good tobacco.
(b) Good food and good friends.
(c) Good food and good wine.
(d) Good food and good coffee.

15. How does one man assert his power over another, as stated in Part 3, Chapter 3?
(a) Suffering.
(b) Execution.
(c) Repression.
(d) Bribery.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the proles normally feel about the war?

2. What is in Room 101?

3. Julia is only a rebel __________.

4. By Part 2, what is waiting for Winston?

5. What is the specialty gin of the cafe?

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