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Quiz about Nineteen EightyFour
Quiz about Nineteen EightyFour

Nineteen Eighty-Four Trivia Quiz


This is a quiz about everyone's favorite dystopian future story, "1984".

A multiple-choice quiz by failon. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
failon
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
217,700
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
1841
Last 3 plays: Guest 194 (4/10), gme24 (9/10), Guest 185 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Complete: "War is _____". Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Complete: "Freedom is _______". Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Complete: "Ignorance is ________". Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What is the first date given in Winston's diary? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What were the names of the three superstates? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What was Winston Smith's number? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What were the Newspeak names of the four Ministries? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What is the next line? "Under the spreading chestnut tree, _________________________." Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What does "Ingsoc" mean? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What was author George Orwell's real name? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 15 2024 : Guest 194: 4/10
Mar 15 2024 : gme24: 9/10
Mar 14 2024 : Guest 185: 9/10
Mar 01 2024 : Lispers: 10/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Complete: "War is _____".

Answer: Peace

The first of the three principles of Ingsoc.
2. Complete: "Freedom is _______".

Answer: Slavery

The second of the three principles of Ingsoc.
3. Complete: "Ignorance is ________".

Answer: Strength

The third of the three principles of Ingsoc.
4. What is the first date given in Winston's diary?

Answer: April 4th, 1984

At least that's what Winston thought the date was. He wasn't sure.
5. What were the names of the three superstates?

Answer: Oceania, Eurasia, Eastasia

Whenever Oceania was at war with one, it was at peace with the other. At the beginning, Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia. At the end, Oceania had always been at war with Eastasia.
6. What was Winston Smith's number?

Answer: 6079

He is called '6079 Smith W' several times in the book.
7. What were the Newspeak names of the four Ministries?

Answer: Minitrue, Minipax, Miniplenty, Miniluv

Their Oldspeak names were Ministry of Truth, Peace, Plenty, and Love.
8. What is the next line? "Under the spreading chestnut tree, _________________________."

Answer: I sold you and you sold me.

Under the spreading chestnut tree
I sold you and you sold me.
There lie they, and here lie we
Under the spreading chestnut tree.
9. What does "Ingsoc" mean?

Answer: English Socialism

Ingsoc was the political philosophy of Oceania.
10. What was author George Orwell's real name?

Answer: Eric Blair

He also wrote "Animal Farm".
Source: Author failon

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