Dystopian Literature Quiz 3 (20 MCQs)

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1. What does the word 'utopia' translate as?
2. -famous or well-known, particularly for some bad quality or deed
3. -no longer produced or used-out of date
4. Match the definition to the key term. 'A society run by a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force.'
5. In 1516, Sir Thomas Moore wrote a story called Utopia. People became fascinated with the idea of a perfect society, but they did not want to live in one. Why do you think the people would not want to live in a perfect society?
6. Utopia-an imagined place where everything is unpleasant & corrupt.
7. Dystopian literature often starts with the illusion that this is a perfect society
8. Which economic aspect is often portrayed in dystopian literature?
9. What kind of utopia does Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels embody?
10. Which of these will you not find in a dystopian novel?
11. It is very easy for Utopias to turn into Dystopias?
12. One of the themes we will see in Unwind deals with the sanctity of
13. -not able to be touched or grasped-does not have a physical presence
14. How does dystopian literature explore the concept of power?
15. What role does fear play in dystopian literature?
16. -perfectly clean, neat, tidy; free from flaws or mistakes
17. ..... control is when society is controlled by products, advertising and the media.
18. The difference between the terms "utopia" and "dystopia" is
19. Which of the following describes a dystopian fiction?
20. A perfect society