This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Dystopian > Dystopian Fiction – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dystopian Fiction Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Ch. 3:What is the job of the Speaker? A) To announce when there is danger. B) To remind the community of the rules. C) To point out (not by name) when someone isn't following the rules. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 2. Which detail from the text best supports the author's claim about dystopian fiction exaggerating existing problems? A) "Walking through carnivals, we love to laugh at the versions of ourselves that appear in the funhouse mirror." (Paragraph 1). B) "The perfection that More, and other philosophers who wrote about utopias, imagined was never intended to be real." (Paragraph 3). C) "Dystopian authors argued that the pursuit of perfection will inevitably lead not to 'no place' but to a 'bad place', because of flaws within the system." (Paragraph 6). D) "Women are forced to wear outfits that correspond to their class, and no one is given any choice. In some dystopias, the lack of choice is enforced by the government." (Paragraph 11). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "Dystopian authors argued that the pursuit of perfection will inevitably lead not to 'no place' but to a 'bad place', because of flaws within the system." (Paragraph 6). 3. Unique characteristics of a person that make them who they are A) Conformity. B) Individuality. C) Dystopia. D) Utopia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Individuality. 4. One way to do your ..... duty is to call the police if you see someone strange looking around A) Generation. B) Civic. C) Liberty. D) Ritual. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Civic. 5. The title of Kurt Vonnegut's most famous novel is ..... A) "Harrison Bergeron". B) "A Retrieved Reformation". C) Slaughterhouse-Five. D) Breakfast of Champions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slaughterhouse-Five. 6. Ch. 4:Why can't Jonas tell Benjamin he's impressed by his volunteer work? A) It would be an awkward conversation. B) It would break the rules about bragging. C) Benjamin doesn't like Jonas. D) Benjamin is a year older than Jonas so they are not allowed to be friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It would break the rules about bragging. 7. Dystopian fiction is pretty new A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. In what year is "Harrison Bergeron" set? A) 2081. B) 2018. C) 1981. D) 3081. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2081. 9. What does dystopian fiction warn about? A) Unchecked power. B) Loss of freedom. C) Reliance on technology. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 10. Dystopias focus on which of the following trends? A) Governmental. B) Socioeconomical. C) Fashion. D) Spiritual. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Governmental. 11. What are the qualities of a dystopian hero or protagonist? A) Feels trapped and is struggling to escape. B) Questions the existing social and political systems. C) Believes or feels something is terribly wrong with the society. D) Helps us (the readers) recognize the flaws of society through their eyes. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 12. Government in dystopian fiction is generally ..... A) Corrupt, and wields far too much control. B) Fantastic optimized for individuals to thrive. C) A mix of good and bad elements. D) Exactly like our own. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Corrupt, and wields far too much control. 13. Water representing survival (life/death) is an example of: A) Symbolism. B) Exposition. C) Theme. D) Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbolism. 14. What economy based event brought about the creation of the Dystopian story? A) Industrialization. B) Agriculture. C) Assembly Line. D) Social Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Industrialization. 15. After three days of fighting, the rebels had lost too many men and were exhausted, so they ..... A) Surrendered. B) Fought. C) Struggled. D) Relaxed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Surrendered. 16. Which one of the following is NOT an example of foreshadowing in "The Veldt?" A) "They almost got us!" Lydia says when the lions run towards them at the beginning of the story. B) At dinner they ate alone, for Wendy and Peter were at a special plastic carnival. C) "What is that?" Lydia asked. "An old wallet of mine there were drops of saliva on it ". D) "Those screams-they sound familiar.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At dinner they ate alone, for Wendy and Peter were at a special plastic carnival. 17. Which dystopian novel portrays a society where citizens are genetically engineered and conditioned? A) Brave New World. B) Animal Farm. C) The Time Machine. D) Gulliver's Travels. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brave New World. 18. Vary sentence structures to ..... A) Create pace or suspense by using a mixture of long and short sentences. B) Using complex vocabulary (powerful adjectives, adverbs or verbs) to begin sentences and engage the reader. C) 'drop' into the description in a particular place and describe the weather, atmosphere and surroundings. 'Shift' to another location (inside, along the road or back in time) and describe how the atmosphere here is slightly different-usually more intense or a contrast to your first paragraph. 'Zoom' in on a small detail and describe it in depth. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Create pace or suspense by using a mixture of long and short sentences. 19. One of the first well-known Dystopian novels was ..... A) V for Vendetta. B) The Running Man. C) The Hunger Games. D) The Time Machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Time Machine. 20. In "The Lottery, " this is an example of a symbol: A) The black box. B) The zombies. C) The interpretive dance they do. D) The ears of corn. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The black box. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesMovements QuizzesDystopian Fiction Quiz 1Dystopian Fiction Quiz 2Dystopian Fiction Quiz 3Dystopian Fiction Quiz 4Dystopian Fiction Quiz 5Dystopian Fiction Quiz 6Dystopian Fiction Quiz 7Dystopian Fiction Quiz 9Dystopian Fiction Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books