Nineteen Eighty-Four Part 1, Chapters 7-8 Quiz (Part One, Chapters 7-8)

Nineteen Eighty-Four Part 1, Chapters 7-8 questions

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1. What conclusion about where hope lies does Winston set down in his diary?
   With the records he is able to alter · With doubters in the Inner Party · With the proles, the great majority · With the Brotherhood's hidden cells
2. What did the newspaper photograph of Jones, Aaronson and Rutherford prove?
   They had been purged twice over · Their trial had never taken place · They had met Goldstein in person · Their confessions had been false
3. What does Winston do with that photograph once he realises what he is holding?
   Drops it into the slot for burning · Keeps it folded in his overalls · Hides it inside his diary at home · Shows it quietly to a colleague
4. What does Winston get from the very old man he buys beer for in the prole pub?
   A clear account of the old days · Scraps of memory with no pattern · Directions to a forbidden market · A warning about the Thought Police
5. What does Winston buy from Mr Charrington's shop on this visit?
   A notebook of creamy paper · A steel engraving of a church · A glass paperweight holding coral · A twelve-hour clock in a case

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