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1984 | Part 1, Chapter 1 Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. When does the novel begin?

2. Where does the novel begin?

3. Cite the caption on the posters in Winston’s building.

4. What is Newspeak?

5. What does a telescreen do?

6. What are the Party’s three slogans?

7. Name the four Ministries of the government.

8. What is the purpose of the Two Minutes Hate?

9. What is thoughtcrime?

10. What is the penalty for thoughtcrime?

Answers
1. The novel begins at 13 o’clock on a day in April 1984.

2. The novel begins at Victory Gardens.

3. The caption on the posters reads...

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