Were there any words that you did not know?
You can always list them here.

What do you think will happen in the next chapter?
(This is just a spot for you to jot some notes for yourself.)

What is the main idea of this chapter?

Winston worries about being followed while on his way to meet the girl with the dark hair. "However, no patrols had appeared, and on the walk from the station he had made sure by cautious backward glances that he was not being followed."

What does"cautious"mean?

Winston worries about what the girl with think of him. Now that they are alone together, "… the sense of his own inferiority was heavy upon him."

What does"inferiority"mean?

At long last, Winston learns the girl's name. What is it?

As Winston and Julia walked to the edge of the clearing, Winston "… underwent a curious, slow shock of recognition."

What does"recognition"mean?

Were there any words that you did not know?
You can always list them here.

What is the main idea of this chapter?

Julia is the one who handles the logistics of the meetings with Winston: "Never go home the same way as you went out,' she said, as though enunciating an important general principle."

What does"enunciating"mean?

Sometimes, despite careful planning, Winston and Julia "…reached their rendezvous and then had to walk past one another without a sign . . ."

What does"rendezvous"mean?

Despite working in the Fiction Department, Julia doesn't care much for reading. To her, "Books were just a commodity that had to be produced, like jam or bootlaces."

What does"commodity"mean?

Winston and Julia know they cannot marry: "It was too remote to be worth thinking about. No imaginable committee would ever sanction such a marriage . . ."

What does"sanction"mean?

Under Party rule, "the family had become in effect an extension of the Thought Police. It was a device by means of which everyone could be surrounded night and day by informers who knew him intimately."

What does"device"mean?

Julia does not agree with Winston's view of their situation. "She always contradicted him …and would not accept it as a law of nature that the individual is always defeated."

What does"contradicted"mean?