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1984 Part 2 Review (chapters 1-5)

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  • What special, beautiful item does Winston feel is a symbol of the past before the Party came to power?
    The glass paperweight
  • The Newspeak word "goodthinkful" means... Winston used it to describe...
    Incapable of having a bad thought...Katherine (his ex wife)
  • What does Winston do with Julia's note?
    He lets it go into the memory hole.
  • Winston and Julia meet outside the city. What is the name they give to this place?
    The Golden Country
  • "But you could share in that future if you kept alive the mind as they kept alive the body, and passed on the secret doctrine that two plus two make ____."
    Four
  • To feel the emotion of love towards another person, according to Winston was...
    ...A blow struck against the party, a political act.
  • What is the word that means holding the two opposing ideas in your mind at the same time and believing both to be true?
    Doublethink
  • Name three things (contraband) Julia was able to steal from the Inner Party.
    Coffee, tea, sugar, chocolate, makeup, perfume
  • When Julia gave Winston directions for their meeting, what small action done by Julia starkly contrasted the chaotic and depressing mood of the setting?
    She squeezed his hand
  • What small action showed Winston that she was NOT part of the Junior Anti-sex League?
    Ripping off her red scarf and threw it towards a tree
  • On what part of Julia's body did she have an injury when she first meets Winston?
    Her arm.
  • Winston's way of rebelling - small scale or large scale?
    Large scale - hoping to overthrow
  • True or false, Julia has been with (had affairs with) other party members.
    True
  • Meaning of "incredulity" (or incredulous)
    Disbelief.
  • What is Winston's greatest fear?
    Rats
  • What was the ACTUAL item that O'Brien gave Winston when they met in O'Brien's home?
    Goldstein's book
  • True or False: Goldstein's book describes Oceania's society and government interaction exactly as it is in the world of 1984.
    True
  • In the novel, what is a "versificator"
    A machine used to write music
  • Meaning of "etiolated"
    To make weaker by withholding sunlight
  • Finish the line Winston thought about Julia: "She had become a ___ ____"
    Physical necessity
  • What sentence is written on the note Julia gives to Winston?
    "I love you."
  • What happened to Syme? (use the correct Orwellian word)
    He was vaporized.
  • Julia's way of rebelling - small scale or large scale?
    Small scale - stealing and illegal romance
  • "Not to let one's feelings appear in one's face was a habit tat had acquired the status of an instinct." What theme does this reflect? (look around the room)
    The psychological effects of surveillance
  • What was the woman outside the window doing?
    Hanging laundry, singing a song.