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Dystopia Elements 2021

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which dystopia control is in a story where citizens must follow rules and regulations?

a)

Technological

b)

Bureaucratic

c)

Philosophical/Religious

d)

Corporate

2.

Which dystopia control is in a story where citizens are controlled by science?

a)

Technological

b)

Bureaucratic

c)

Philosophical/Religious

d)

Corporate

3.

Which dystopia control is in a story where citizens must purchase goods to conform to society?

a)

Technological

b)

Bureaucratic

c)

Philosophical/Religious

d)

Corporate

4.

The Danger of Technology is an example of a theme from Dystopian novels. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which dystopia control is in a story where citizens are controlled by a concept or belief?

a)

Technological

b)

Philosophical/Religious

c)

Bureaucratic

d)

Corporate

6.

Which dystopia control is in a story where citizens are manipulated by advertising or product consumption?

a)

Technological

b)

Bureaucratic

c)

Philosophical/Religious

d)

Corporate

7.

A Dystopia is created by an apocalyptic event and _______.

a)

an oppressive society with a lot of governmental control

b)

a society that allows a lot of freedom

c)

a natural disaster

d)

a virus outbreak

8.

Which dystopia control is in a story where citizens make decisions based on a dictator's authority?

a)

Technological

b)

Philosophical/Religious

c)

Bureaucratic

d)

Corporate

9.

Which dystopia control is in a story where citizens have been usurped by robots?

a)

Technological

b)

Philosophical/Religious

c)

Bureaucratic

d)

Corporate

10.

Which example is not a characteristic of a dystopian society?

a)

The natural world is banished or distrusted

b)

The society is a perfect utopia

c)

Citizens live a dehumanized state

d)

Propaganda is used to control the citizens of a society

11.

What is dystopian fiction?

a)

A negative past world where things used to be bad

b)

A negative future world entirely made up

c)

A negative future world based on problems in human society today

d)

A negative world that we live in today

12.

What dystopian characteristics exist in the society of "2BR02B"?

a)

The natural world is banished or distrusted

b)

Propaganda is used to control citizens

c)

Citizens are perceived to be under constant surveillance

d)

Citizens live in a dehumanized state

13.

Ironically, people in a dystopia...

a)

fight for their rights

b)

disbelieve propaganda

c)

believe everything is perfect

d)

want freedom

14.

Citizens of dystopian societies always have...

a)

someone watching them

b)

lots of money

c)

information

d)

what they deserve

15.

What is another way of describing a utopia?

a)

scary world

b)

friendly world

c)

perfect world

d)

unrealistic world

16.

The spreading of ideas and information to help or hurt a cause

a)

Gossip

b)

Propaganda

c)

Allusion

d)

Analogy

17.

What problems are avoided when people conform in dystopian literature?

a)

jail

b)

punishment

c)

death

d)

all of the above

18.

Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment is...

a)

freedom

b)

oppression

c)

kindness

d)

weakness

19.

Dystopian literature usually has to do with what time frame?

a)

the past or present

b)

the past or future

c)

the present or future

d)

any

20.

Propaganda being used to control citizens in a society means...

a)

advertising is being used to control people

b)

the government is always watching

c)

businesses control everything

d)

police have the ultimate power

21.

How does the protagonist usually feel in a dystopian society?

a)

believes society is perfect

b)

afraid to act out of curiosity

c)

wants to show the positive in the society

d)

trapped and wants to escape

22.

Themes of dystopian fiction are usually...

a)

Happy

b)

negative

c)

sad

d)

scary

23.

Which is a characteristic of dystopian societies?

a)

freedom

b)

intelligence

c)

true love

d)

dehumanization

24.

Who is the antagonist in dystopian literature?

a)

the bad guy

b)

the protagonist

c)

society

d)

nature

25.

In a dystopian society, people are afraid of _______.

a)

dreams

b)

the ocean

c)

what's inside the closet

d)

outside world

26.

Dystopian authors usually seek to critique

a)

Political viewpoints or groups

b)

Consumerism or another "ailment" of society

c)

A religion

d)

Any of these

27.

Which one is not necessarily a dystopian element?

a)

Citizens live in a dehumanized state.

b)

Citizens are always physically restrained by the leader

c)

Citizens have a fear of the outside world.

d)

Propaganda is used to control the citizens of society

28.

Which of the following are elements of a dystopian novel?

a)

Set in the future

b)

Warning against a modern social trend

c)

Citizens are involved in government decisions

d)

Humankind looks happy, but it is not so.

29.

Which of the following are elements of a dystopia? Choose more than one.

a)

Citizens appear happy

b)

Over-reliance on technology

c)

Highly educated citizens

d)

Peace

30.

Which of the following are elements of a traditional utopia? Choose more than one.

a)

No more war

b)

Mass destruction

c)

Totalitarian government

d)

Educated citizens