Question
In this novel, a man seated under a television remembers a box of Snakes and Ladders and cries "two gin-scented tears." The claim "anyone under forty-five is perfectly capable of touching his toes" is made by a TV fitness instructor in this novel. A man in this novel writes about "a wonderful shot of a child's arm going up up up" in war films in his diary, and hears a TV play "I sold you and you sold me," (*) "Under the spreading chestnut tree." A dark-haired girl with a red Junior Anti-Sex League sash throws a book at Emmanuel Goldstein’s face on a huge screen during the Two Minutes Hate in this novel. For 10 points, the Thought Police watch residents of Oceania through telescreens in what George Orwell novel? ■END■
ANSWER: Nineteen Eighty-Four [or 1984]
<Literature - British Literature - Long Fiction>
= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 42 | 100% | 64% | 0% | 66.02 |