Context
The war in which Orwell served as a soldier
What is the Spanish Civil War?
The Newspeak words for the four Ministries of INGSOC
What are Minitrue, Minipax, Miniluv and Miniplenty?
What is a sheep?
The missing words in the below quote:
War is _______
Freedom is _______
Ignorance is ________
What is peace, slavery, strength?
The name of the first church mentioned in the nursery rhyme that is repeated throughout the novel
What is St. Clements?
The novel Orwell wrote directly before 1984
What is Animal Farm?
The word used 13 times throughout the novel, referring to an extremely irrational, eccentric, or foolish person
What is 'lunatic'?
Three original leaders of the Revolution, later exposed as traitors and counter-revolutionaries; seen in a photo by Winston, evidence that the past had been altered
Who are Jones, Aaronson, and Rutherford?
The missing word in the below quote:
Winston was dreaming of his ________.
What is 'mother'?
The colour Winston ascribes twice to the 'cracked and jeering note' emitted by the telescreen
What is 'yellow'?
The place which features in Orwell's non-fiction work, The Road to Wigan Pier
What is the north of England? (What is Lancashire, Yorkshire?)
The word used 10 times throughout the novel, referring to authorised or generally accepted theory, doctrine, or practice
What is 'orthodoxy'?
The first character to be 'vaporised' in the novel.
Who is Syme?
The missing word in the below quote:
‘_____!’ murmured Winston. ‘In this room!’
What is 'rats'?
The date Winston writes down in his first diary entry
What is April 4th, 1984?
The place where Orwell served as a police officer
What is Burma?
The name of Oceania's national anthem
What is 'Oceania, 'tis for thee'?
The name of the fictional soldier Winston invents for commemoration in Big Brother's 'Order for the Day'
Who is Comrade Ogilvy?
The missing word (animal) in the below quote:
Somewhere near at hand, though out of sight, there was a clear, slow-moving stream where ______ were swimming in the pools under the willow trees
What is 'dace'?
The territory Oceania is at war with at THE END of 1984
What is Eurasia?
The place in which Orwell wrote 1984
What is the island of Jura?
The name of the mandatory exercises Outer Party members must perform each morning.
What are the 'Physical Jerks'?
The approximate age ascribed to Julia (by Winston)
What is 'twenty-seven'?
The missing words in the below quote:
He fell asleep murmuring 'Sanity is not _______' [...]
What is 'statistical'?
The two historical European emperors Winston invokes in his analogy for the forgery he commits at the Ministry of Truth
Who are Charlemagne and Julius Caesar?