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Question 1

“I have no time for any … that defines itself as the only religion…I abhor … too,”

Answer 1

“I have no time for any purist leftism that defines itself as the only religion…I abhor purist rightism too,”

Question 2

“I prefer … fiction; …. fiction could really ….”

Answer 2

“I prefer speculative fiction; speculative fiction could really happen.”

Question 3

“There was the risk it would be thought as … propaganda - the worst kind,”

Answer 3

“There was the risk it would be thought as feminist propaganda - the worst kind,”

Question 4

“There is … in the book that … haven’t already done”

Answer 4

“There is nothing in the book that human beings haven’t already done”

Question 5

“This is not a question of … this is a question of …”

Answer 5

“This is not a question of expect… this is a question of hope.”

Question 6

“Humans have … built-in.”

Answer 6

“Humans have hope built-in.”

Question 7

“I feel a sense of … not as a writer, but as a … We all should.”

Answer 7

“I feel a sense of responsibility not as a writer, but as a human being. We all should.”

Question 8

“I remember one person saying a very telling thing: ‘Pray you will never have the occasion to be a …”

Answer 8

“I remember one person saying a very telling thing: ‘Pray you will never have the occasion to be a hero.” (Polish rebel in excile)

Question 9

“Feminism cannot speak for …”

Answer 9

“Feminism cannot speak for every woman.”

Question 10

“If women are equally …, then they are equally …”

Answer 10

“If women are equally human beings, then they are equally fallible.”

Question 11

“Some people believe ‘… means … to do whatever they want to…That isn’t the … we are dealt with.”

Answer 11

“Some people believe ‘freedom means freedom to do whatever they want to…That isn’t the pack of cards we are dealt with.”

Question 12

“With power comes responsibility.”

Answer 12

“With power comes responsibility.”

Question 13

“People have … because we think they have …,”

Answer 13

“People have power because we think they have power,”

Question 14

“If you think you have the one …It’s the … justifying the …”

Answer 14

“If you think you have the one faith…It’s the ends justifying the means.”

Question 15

“… do involve… because men have different kinds of … than women do.”

Answer 15

“Love relationships do involve power structures because men have different kinds of power than women do.”

Question 16

I write it because there is some … that I want to …, some fact to which I want to…, and my initial concern is to get a …If I had not been … about that I should not have written the book.

Answer 16

I write it because there is some lie that I want to expose, some fact to which I want to draw attention, and my initial concern is to get a hearing…If I had not been angry about that I should not have written the book.

Question 17

I do not think one can assess a writer’s … without knowing something of his…

Answer 17

I do not think one can assess a writer’s motives without knowing something of his early development.

Question 18

Every line of serious work that I have written since … has been, directly or indirectly, against … and for ….

Answer 18

Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic socialism.

Question 19

If you pretend that it is merely an … which will presently pass off of its own accord, you are … a … from which you will awake when somebody coshes you with a…

Answer 19

If you pretend that it is merely an aberration which will presently pass off of its own accord, you are dreaming a dream from which you will awake when somebody coshes you with a rubber truncheon.

Question 20

All … is lies, even when one is telling the …

Answer 20

All propaganda is lies, even when one is telling the truth.

Question 21

We are descending into an age were … and … make five when the … says so.

Answer 21

We are descending into an age were two and two make five when the leader says so.

Question 22

The … individual is ceasing to …, or i should say the individual is ceasing to have the … of being …

Answer 22

The autonomous individual is ceasing to exist, or i should say the individual is ceasing to have the illusiton of being autonomous.

Question 23

Every .. advance speeds up… and ….

Answer 23

Every scientific advance speeds up…nationalism and dictatorship.

Question 24

I do not believe that any kind of … that I describe will necessarily … (allowing of course for the fact that the book is …)…- To an American Trade Unionist

Answer 24

I do not believe that any kind of society that I describe will necessarily arise (allowing of course for the fact that the book is satire)…- To an American Trade Unionist

Question 25

The moral drawn from this … situation is a simple one. Don’t … It depends on …

Answer 25

The moral drawn from this dangerous nightmare situation is a simple one. Don’t let it happen. It depends on you.

Question 26

… if not fought, could … anywhere.

Answer 26

Totalitarianism if not fought, could triumph anywhere.

Question 27

Behind … lurks Big Brother…,…,…, and any leader whom … utilises or .. E. M Forester

Answer 27

Behind Stalin lurks Big Brother…Churchill Truman, Gandhi and any leader whom propaganda utilises or invents. E. M Forester

Question 28

Orwell is not actually writing a tract on … but a treatise on … Golo Mann

Answer 28

Orwell is not actually writing a tract on politics but a treatise on human nature. Golo Mann

Question 29

“This reduced state of … is preferred to … conformity”

Answer 29

“This reduced state of consciousness is preferred to political conformity”