This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Dystopian Literature – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dystopian Literature Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Dystopian societies are all about ..... A) Freedom. B) Religion. C) Control. D) Love. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Control. 2. The protagonist is usually A) A regular citizen who wants to dismantle the evil society. B) Someone that faces many obstacles. C) Often supported by a small group of friends/accomplices. D) The hero of the story. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 3. How does the dystopian genre reflect real-world concerns? A) It provides an escape from reality. B) It presents an idealistic vision of the future. C) It explores social and political issues. D) It promotes conformity and obedience. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It explores social and political issues. 4. Ironically, people in a dystopia ..... A) Fight for their rights. B) Believe everything is perfect. C) Disbelieve propaganda. D) Want freedom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Believe everything is perfect. 5. What is one of the typical features of dystopian literature? A) Celebration of freedom and individuality. B) Trust and community building. C) Surveillance of citizens. D) Promotion of equality and justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Surveillance of citizens. 6. Which two are the same part of speech and have very similar meanings? A) Berate and rebuke. B) Anomaly and cacophony. C) Enthralled and obscured. D) Lethargic and zeal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Berate and rebuke. 7. Utopia or Dystopia? Society full of oppression and inequality A) Utopia. B) Dystopia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dystopia. 8. A Characteristic of a dystopian society is: A) Dystopia. B) Harmony. C) Oppression. D) Idealism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oppression. 9. A dystopia is usually set in the A) Past. B) Future. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Future. 10. Ivan Pavlov is famous for his "conditioning" experiments done with ..... A) People. B) Dolphins. C) Chimpanzees. D) Dogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dogs. 11. A protagonist in a dystopian novel often feels like an ..... A) Outcast. B) Enabler. C) Assistant. D) Octopus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Outcast. 12. At their heart, dystopias are ..... tales about the very idea that humanity can be molded into an ideal shape. A) Credible. B) Cautionary. C) Favorable. D) Encouraging. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cautionary. 13. What causes people to go along with the crowd despite the cost? A) Ultimate Control. B) Fear. C) Greed. D) Negative Peer Pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fear. 14. Dystopias are most often based on the current social, technological, or government trends: A) In the past. B) In the future. C) In the present. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the present. 15. What does 'dystopia' translate as? A) Everything's brilliant. B) Not good. C) This place. D) No place. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not good. 16. True or false:corporate control is a form of control in dystopian lit. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. Define Compulsion A) An irresistible urge to behave in a certain way. B) To fill up completely with something. C) To make someone motionless with awe or terror. D) To twist something out of its original shape, form, or meaning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An irresistible urge to behave in a certain way. 18. "Brave New World" uses conditioning for ..... A) Dogs. B) Cows. C) Horses. D) Children. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Children. 19. Define Sociopolitical A) The careful and continuous watching of a person or group. B) The process by which the economy of a region shifts away from agriculture and toward manufacturing. C) Relating to the combination or interaction of social and political factors. D) Serious and immediate danger. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Relating to the combination or interaction of social and political factors. 20. What is dystopia? A) A perfect world where everyone is happy. B) A perfect world where everyone is unhappy. C) A world with many problems where people are unhappy. D) A world with many problems where everyone is happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A world with many problems where people are unhappy. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesDystopian Literature Quiz 1Dystopian Literature Quiz 2Dystopian Literature Quiz 3Dystopian Literature Quiz 4Dystopian Literature Quiz 5Dystopian Literature Quiz 6Dystopian Literature Quiz 7Dystopian Literature Quiz 9Dystopian Literature Quiz 10Dystopian Literature Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books