Exploring Dystopian Fiction: A Quiz

What is the quintessential novel that represents dystopian fiction according to the text?

• The Hunger Games

• 1984

• Fahrenheit 451

• Brave New World

Who is the author of '1984'?

• Aldous Huxley

• Ray Bradbury

• George Orwell

• Yevgeny Zamyatin

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Which novel is considered by some as the pioneering dystopian novel?

• We

• The Iron Heel

• Brave New World

• Fahrenheit 451

What year was 'Fahrenheit 451' published?

• 1984

• 1953

• 1932

• 1921

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What does dystopia mean?

• A utopian society

• A perfect place

• A bad place

• A futuristic city

Which book was banned in the Soviet Union until 1988?

• Fahrenheit 451

• Brave New World

• We

• 1984

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What is a common theme in dystopian fiction?

• Adventure and exploration

• Tyrannical governments and loss of freedom

• Time travel

• Romantic relationships

Which book focuses on the theme of censorship and the burning of books?

• 1984

• We

• Fahrenheit 451

• Brave New World

What genre does 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?' belong to?

• Romance

• Dystopian

• Fantasy

• Historical Fiction

Which author is known for using a broken, scary world as the backdrop for their stories?

• Ray Bradbury

• Aldous Huxley

• George Orwell

• Philip K. Dick