Eng 10 Trivia

What moral does Harrison’s society stand by?

• Everyone deserves to show their talent

• Everyone is finally equal, but society has reached egalitarianism and equity

• Everyone is equal, there is a communistic mindset

• Everyone is a free thinker and the society has a capitalistic mindset

Which character exists to comically criticize those who don’t think for themselves in Harrison Bergeron?

• Diana Moon Glampers

• Harrison

• Hazel

• George

Why are the Ballerinas restricted from showing their talents?

• No one can be better than the other

• Talent must be hidden and restricted, if shown, people will go back to the “Dark ages”

• They are too bad at dancing

• Society forces them to do so.

How does the society reflect the beliefs of the characters In Harrison Bergeron?

• The restricted society reflects the brainwashed beliefs of the characters, that everyone must be submissive in order to live well.

• The society reflects the rebellious beliefs of the characters, everyone has a “free market, free for all” mindset.

• The society in the story reflects nothing

• The society reflects the happily content, unsuspecting view of the citizens.

What does Harrison present himself to the audience as?

• “I am the Emperor! Do you hear? I am the Emperor!”

• “I am the Supreme Ruler! Do you hear? I am the Ruler!”

• “I am the Supreme King! Do you hear? I am the king!”

• I am the Supreme Judge! Do you hear? I am the supreme Judge!”

Who is the Handicapper General? What is the Handicapper general in charge of?

• Diana Star Campers, she is in charge of controlling the population

• Diane Juniper Glampers, she is in charge of the headsets and the restrictive gear the citizens are forced to wear.

• Diana Moon Glampers, she is in charge of the headsets and the restrictive gear the citizens are forced to wear.

• Diana Sun Campers, She is the president of the society the book is placed.

How does Harrison view himself in relation to the others in the story?

• He feels indifferent to the things going on around his society.

• He feels he cannot make a change, but he wants to take over the society.

• He feels he is different from others because his mind is powerful enough to break through the brainwashing gear, he knows that is an advantage.

• He doesn’t want to suddenly make a change with his difference, he wants to work with others to make a better society.

Stringent mostly means…..

• Flexible

• different

• Demanding

• Gentle

Geo is _____ at making jokes than Mr. Hinkle. She even published a book that’s about very funny jokes. Everyone appreciates how it’s better than Mr. Hinkle’s.

• Adept

• Unacceptable

• Sordid

• Repugnant

What is the antonym of exhort ?

• Encourage

• Advise

• To Urge

• Discourage