Truth
Which department does Julia work at in the Ministry of Truth?
Fiction
What is the purpose of “unpersons” in the Party’s system?
To erase individuals completely from existence and history
What is Winston’s job at the Ministry of Truth?
Rewriting historical records to match Party claims
Where do Winston and Julia first meet secretly?
In the woods/rural area
What reason does Winston say the Proles have left for living?
The Lottery
What is revealed about Mr. Charrington in chapter 12?
He is a member of the thought police
Who's the party leader?
Big Brother
Why is Winston’s writing considered super dangerous?
It leaves physical evidence of thoughtcrime
When Winston was walking down the street full of proles, a nearby man was yelling at him. What was the man warning Winston about?
Rocket Bombs
Why does Winston believe hope lies in the proles?
The proles make up most of Oceania’s population and could destroy the Party.
What is the purpose of Newspeak?
To limit communication
Why does Winston feel uneasy about Syme despite his intelligence?
Syme is too intelligent and perceptive, making him likely to be vaporized
Why can't Winston get a divorce?
The party does not allow it.
What is the slogan the newscast always say?
War is Peace, Freedom is slavery, Ignorance is strength
What is Winston secretly writing?
Notes about the Brotherhood and anti-Party thoughts
What is the true reason Winston starts loving Julia?
Her rebellious spirit
What is a Telescreen and why do they use it?
A surveillance camera, to spy on the citizens
What is the name of the girl Winston’s married to before the Party?
Katherine
In the beginning of Chapter 6, what is Winston writing in his journal.
He writes about an encounter he had with a prostitute
What does Winston believe about Brotherhood?
It’s a secret resistance
How does the party maintain control over truth?
Rewriting history and records
Which character is a secret member of the thought police?
Mr. Charrington
What did Winston think Julia was a part of before they met?
Thought Police
In Chapter 9 of 1984 what important book does Winston start reading?
A book by Emmanuel Goldstein
What does the paperweight symbolize?
It represents Winston's life and his want to preserve a piece of history that the Party cannot change.