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Across Down
1. The language of Oceania
Across 2. Down
Proles are often compared to __________.
1. The 3. language
Method to avoid having spontaneous anti-Party,
of Oceania 4. The Party encourages this to populate the country
criminal thoughts 2.
withProles are often compared to __________.
children.
3. Method to avoidthat
7. Thinking having
is notspontaneous
approved by anti-Party,
the Partycriminal 4. The Party
5. The man in the encourages
posters isthis
an to populate theofcountry
embodiment the with chil-
thoughts
9. Parsons is arrested for saying, “Down With dren.
__________.
7. Thinking__________
that is not__________”
approved by in thehis sleep. (two words)
Party 6. 5.
Officials
The man responsible for arresting
in the posters people guilty
is an embodiment of
of the
11. Oneis motif
9. Parsons arrestedof for
the saying,
novel is“Down
the evilsWithof __________
this type of crimes (two words)
__________.
political system. 8. The news on the telescreen prepares the viewer for a
__________” in his sleep. (two words) 6.
13. How many ministries run the government? 33%Officials
cut in theresponsible
__________ for arresting
ration. people guilty of crimes
11. One
15. motif of the novel ison
A(n) __________ theWinston’
evils of sthis typecauses
ankle of political sys- (two words)
10. Winston’ s hallucinations take his mind to the
tem. discomfort. __________.
8. The news on the telescreen prepares the viewer for a 33% cut
17. From
13. How many whose
ministriesshop does
run the Winston
government? get the book he uses 12. Syme says,__________
in the “The wholeration.aim of Newspeak is to narrow
for his diary? (two words)
15. A(n) __________ on Winston’s ankle causes discomfort. the range of __________.”
19. The uneducated masses of common people 14.10.
Who Winston’ s hallucinations
says, “It was not by making take his mind toheard
yourself the __________.
but
17. From
21. At whose shopofdoes
the end Winston
the novel, get the sits
Winston bookin he
Theuses for his 12.
by staying sane that you carried on the humanto narrow the
Syme says, “The whole aim of Newspeak is
diary?__________
(two words)__________ Café. (two words) heritage”?
range of __________.”
23.uneducated
19. The What does masses
Julia’s sash symbolize?
of common people 15.14.
A criminal
Who says, purged
“It wasof not
anti-Party ideas,
by making removed
yourself heardfrom
but by stay-
21. At24.
theOneendofofthe
theParty’
novel,s slogans
Winston(three
sits inwords)
The __________ written records,
ing sane and carried
that you sometimeson thevaporized
human heritage”?
25. The screen
__________ Café.that
(twotransmits
words) Party propaganda and spies 16. The use of __________ helps to control society.
on Party members 18.15.
What A criminal purged
is the worst thigofinanti-Party
the worldideas, removed from written
for Winston?
23. What does Julia’
26. Method of ssilencing
sash symbolize?
enemies of the Party records, and sometimes vaporized
20. What does Julia fearfully pass to Winston before they
27. of
24. One Event held stoslogans
the Party’ express(three
hatred of Party enemies and
words) officially
16. The use meet? (two words)helps to control society.
of __________
heighten
25. The screen thatOceania
transmits efforts
Party(two words) and spies on Party
propaganda 22. How many traitors does Winston watch in the café?
18. What is the worst thing in the world for Winston?
members 20. What does Julia fearfully pass to Winston before they offi-
26. Method of silencing enemies of the Party cially meet? (two words)
27. Event held to express hatred of Party enemies and heighten 22. How many traitors does Winston watch in the café?
Oceania efforts (two words)

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Answer Key
Across 1984
1. The language of Oceania 19. The uneducated masses of com-
[NEWSPEAK] mon people [PROLES] 1984
3. Method to avoid having 21. At the end of the novel, 1 2 3 4 5

spontaneous anti-Party, criminal Winston sits in The __________ N E W S P E A K C R I M E S T O P

6
thoughts [CRIMESTOP] __________ Café. (two words) T N A A
[CHESTNUTTREE] 7 8 9
7. Thinking that is not approved by T H O U G H T C R I M E B I G B R O T H E R
the Party [THOUGHTCRIME] 23. What does Julia’s sash symbol-
O H M R T
9. Parsons is arrested for saying, ize? [CHASTITY] 10 11 12
“Down With __________ 24. One of the Party’s slogans (three U D T O T A L I T A R I A N I S M Y
__________” in his sleep. (two words) [WARISPEACE] G E C L H A
words) [BIGBROTHER] 13 14
25. The screen that transmits Party H S O S F O U R G W
11. One motif of the novel is the propaganda and spies on Party 15 16
evils of this type of political members [TELESCREEN] T E L U U L C E R I L
17 18
system. [TOTALITARIANISM] 26. Method of silencing enemies of P M R C H A R R I N G T O N N A
19 20
13. How many ministries run the the Party [VAPORIZE] O T T A H P P R O L E S N
government? [FOUR] 21 22
27. Event held to express hatred L C H E S T N U T T R E E O T G
15. A(n) __________ on Winston’s of Party enemies and heighten
ankle causes discomfort. Oceania efforts (two words) I S H R V O U
23 24
[ULCER] [HATEWEEK] C H A S T I T Y W A R I S P E A C E N A
17. From whose shop does Winston E E O N G
get the book he uses for his 25 26
diary? (two words) T E L E S C R E E N V A P O R I Z E
[MRCHARRINGTON] T
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H A T E W E E K
Down
2. Proles are often compared to 8. The news on the telescreen Across
14. Who says, “It was not by making 18. What is Down
the worst thing in the
__________. [ANIMALS] prepares the viewer for a 33% 1. The language
yourself of Oceania
heard but by [NEWSPEAK]
staying world for 2. Proles are[RATS]
Winston? often compared to __________.
3. Method to avoid having spontaneous anti-Party, [ANIMALS]
4. The Party encourages this to cut in the __________ ration. sane that
criminal you carried
thoughts on the
[CRIMESTOP] 20. What does4.Julia fearfully
The Party pass this to populate the country
encourages
populate the country with chil- [CHOCOLATE] 7. Thinking
human that is not approved
heritage”? [WINSTON] by the Party with children.
to Winston before [MARRIAGE]
they officially
[THOUGHTCRIME] 5. The man in the posters is an embodiment of the
dren. [MARRIAGE] 10. Winston’s hallucinations take 15. A criminal
9. Parsons purged
is arrested for of anti-Party
saying, “Down With meet? (two words)
__________. [PARTY]
5. The man in the posters is an his mind to the __________. ideas, removed
__________ from written
__________” re- (two words)
in his sleep. [LOVENOTE]6. Officials responsible for arresting people guilty of
[DESERT] [BIGBROTHER]
cords, and sometimes vaporized crimes (two words) [THOUGHTPOLICE]
embodiment of the __________. 22.
11. One motif of the novel is the evils of this type of How many 8.traitors
The news does Winston
on the telescreen prepares the viewer for a
[PARTY] 12. Syme says, “The whole aim of [UNPERSON]
political system. [TOTALITARIANISM] watch in the33%
café?cut
[THREE]
in the __________ ration. [CHOCOLATE]
Newspeak is to narrow the range 13. How many
16. The use ofministries
__________ run the government?
helps to [FOUR] 10. Winston’s hallucinations take his mind to the
6. Officials responsible for arresting 15. A(n) __________ on Winston’s ankle causes __________. [DESERT]
people guilty of crimes (two of __________.” [THOUGHT] control society.
discomfort. [ULCER][LANGUAGE]] 12. Syme says, “The whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow
words) [THOUGHTPOLICE] 17. From whose shop does Winston get the book he uses the range of __________.” [THOUGHT]
for his diary? (two words) [MRCHARRINGTON] 14. Who says, “It was not by making yourself heard but
19. The uneducated masses of common people [PROLES] by staying sane that you carried on the human
21. At the end of the novel, Winston sits in The heritage”? [WINSTON]
__________ __________ Café. (two words) 15. A criminal purged of anti-Party ideas, removed from
[CHESTNUTTREE] written records, and sometimes vaporized
23. What does Julia’s sash symbolize? [CHASTITY] [UNPERSON]
24. One of the Party’s slogans (three words) 16. The use of __________ helps to control society.
[WARISPEACE] [LANGUAGE]

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