Science Fiction as Science Fact

Science Fiction as Science Fact

Assessment

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Created by

Lisa Tamura

English

7th Grade

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7 questions

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1.

OPEN ENDED

3 mins • 1 pt

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What invention did the science fiction author Isaac Asimov predict?

2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How would you explain the difference (contrast) the study of science to science fiction?

3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

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In 1865, science fiction author Jules Verne predicted what?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

American authors Mark Twain AND Douglas Adams both predicted what technological invention?

5.

CLASSIFICATION

3 mins • 1 pt

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Arthur C. Clark

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(b) Hugo

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(c) Robert Heinlin

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(d) Ray Bradbury

6.

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3 mins • 1 pt

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What are some technologies that H.G. Wells predicted in his writing to earn him the title , "the man who invented tomorrow"?

7.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What background to many of the best science fiction writers share?