ANTHEM - Test Review

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What was the Great Rebirth?

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The new society formed in the novel.

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What is a transgression?

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A crime.

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What does the phrase 'Everything which comes from many is good...everything which comes from one is evil' represent?

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Collectivism (Socialism).

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Where does Equality read, write, and conduct experiments?

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A hidden subway tunnel.

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What is the unspeakable word in the novel?

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I.

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Define Collectivism.

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A political or economic theory advocating collective control over individual actions and resources.

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What is Individualism?

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A social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control.

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Explain the significance of the unspeakable word 'I'.

Back

It represents the concept of individual identity and self-importance, which is forbidden in the society of Anthem.

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What role does the Uncharted Forest play in the novel?

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It symbolizes freedom and the unknown, contrasting with the controlled society.

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What is the importance of the character Equality 7-2521?

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He represents the struggle for individuality and self-discovery in a collectivist society.