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1984
1984 book
62 cards·by MegadethTrip420
George Orwell's real name
Eric Blair
The setting for the novel
Oceania
The novel's original title
The Last Man In Europe
Year Orwell sat down to pen the novel
1948
A level of protective stupidity
Crimestop
The ability to see what the party wants you to see
Blackwhite
Ability to hold two contradictory thoughts at once
Doublethink
Following the rules
Orthodoxy
A capitalist can sleep with any woman he employs
Jus primae noctis
A belief that things will eventually go wrong
Fatalism
The party's term for sexual intercourse
Our duty to the party
Where history goes to die
The memory hole
A prole nickname for a rocket bomb
steamer
Machine Winston uses at work
Speakwrite
Creating an enemy to make yourself look better
Goldsteinism
O'Brien's servant
Martin
A "poster boy" for the party
Parsons
Winston's neighbor
Parsons
Worked on the Newspeak dictionary
Syme
Winston's ex-wife
Katharine
A person Winston made up to replace an "unperson"
Comrade Ogilvy
Three traitors who were innocent
Aaronson, Rutherford and Jones
Owner of the antique shop
Charrington
Member of the junior ant-sex league
Julia
Poet who was in MiniLuv with Winston
Ampleforth
Too smart for his own good
Syme
The focus of party hatred
Goldstein
How much Winston paid for the prostitute
$2
How much Winston paid for the paperweight
$4
"It's a beautiful thing, the _____"
Destruction of words/syme
Winston's perfect place
The golden country
Julia was a "rebel from ____"
The waist downward
Something "horrible" in Newspeak
Doubleplusungood
Ignorance is __
Strength
War is __
Peace
Freedom is __
Slavery
Where Winston worked
Ministry of Truth
Winston's job
To rewrite the past
Where Julia worked
Pornosec
Julia wore this around her waist
Anti-sex league sash
Where Winston and Julia first held hands
Victory Square
Julia's note to Winston read
I Love You
Made up 85% of the population
Proles
% of Inner Party Members
2%
% of Outer Party Members
13%
Parsons' kids turned in a man who wore
Unorthodox shoes
Who turned in Parsons to the thoughtpolice
His daughter
Winston believed this would save him and all society
The spirit of man
2+2=
5...or whatever Big Brother says
Where does Winston live?
Victory Mansions
The first words in Winston's diary
April 4th, 1984
"If there is hope, it lies in the __"
proles
Where did Winston talk with the old prole
Bar
What body part did Winston kick into the gutter
Hand
Winston contemplated killing her with a cobblestone
Julia
What Winston and Julia watched in Victory Square
Parade of prisoners
How old Julia was when she lost her virginity
16
Winston's ailment
Ulcer on his ankle
What Winston drank (alcoholic)
Victory Gin
An organization devoted to the idea that children should spy on their parents
Youth Spies
Where Winston hangs out following his release from the Ministry of Love
The Chestnut Tree Cafe
Winston and Julia's belief; this is how they defined victory.
"They can't get inside you."