1984 Study Guide

1. Winston is afraid of

• dogs
• rats
• slugs
• worms

2. Julia is a member of the

• Junior Anti-Sex League
• Inner Party
• Spies
• Brotherhood

3. "Facecrime" is

• spraying graffiti on the outside of a building
• defacing a poster of Big Brother
• wearing an improper expression on your face
• any act which appears on the surface to be illegal, but is not

4. Winston's hostile and glaring colleague in the Records Department is named

• Ogilvy
• Tillotson
• Syme
• Ampleforth

5. The sash around Julia's waist is

• gold
• scarlet
• green
• white

6. Complete the slogan: "Who controls the past, controls the future; . . ."

• "...who controls the future, controls the present."
• "...who controls the present, controls the past."
• "...who controls the present also controls the future."
• "...who controls the past also controls the present."

7. Comrade Ogilvy is

• a fellow worker of Julia's in the Fiction Department
• a war hero-turned-traitor who evaded capture and disappeared
• Winston's neighbor in the Records Department
• a fictitious person created by Winston for a rewritten Times article

8. Both Syme and Parsons ask Winston if he has any spare

• Victory cigarettes
• chocolate
• shaving cream
• razor blades

9. Winston predicts that all of the following will be vaporized except:

• Syme
• Parsons
• himself
• O'Brien

10. All of the following are (presumably) vaporized except:

• Syme
• Parsons
• Winston
• O'Brien