Anthem Chapter 1-3 REVIEW Flashcard

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What is the significance of the Home of the Scholars in Anthem?

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It is the place where individuals who are intellectually gifted are assigned to study and contribute to society.

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Why is Liberty referred to as 'the Golden One' by Equality?

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Equality calls Liberty 'the Golden One' because she holds a special place in his heart and symbolizes beauty and individuality.

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Who is responsible for assigning jobs in the society depicted in Anthem?

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The Council of Vocations is responsible for assigning jobs to individuals based on their perceived abilities.

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Who is the protagonist of Anthem?

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The protagonist of Anthem is Equality 7-2521.

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What does Equality's curse refer to in Anthem?

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Equality's curse refers to his desire to know and seek knowledge, which is frowned upon in his society.

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What does the term 'collectivism' mean in the context of Anthem?

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Collectivism refers to the practice of prioritizing the group over the individual, which is a central theme in Anthem.

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How does the society in Anthem view individualism?

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The society in Anthem views individualism as a sin and promotes conformity and sameness among its members.

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What role does the Council of Vocations play in the lives of individuals in Anthem?

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The Council of Vocations determines the roles and jobs of individuals, limiting their freedom to choose their own paths.

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What is the primary conflict faced by Equality in Anthem?

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The primary conflict faced by Equality is his struggle against the oppressive societal norms that suppress individuality and knowledge.

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What does the term 'ego' signify in Anthem?

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In Anthem, 'ego' signifies the sense of self and individuality, which is suppressed in the collectivist society.