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Anthem Final Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 28mins

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Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct term for the definition: adj. morally corrupt, perverted

a)

impotent

b)

raze

c)

infamy

d)

depraved

2.

Reverence means...

a)

n. a feeling or attitude of deep respect tinged with awe, veneration

b)

n. one who is put to death or who makes great sacrifices or suffers which in order to further a belief, cause, or principle

c)

n. the state of being or living alone; seclusion

d)

n. money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity

3.

Alms means...

a)

n. authoritative permission or approval, as for an action

b)

adj. lacking in power, helpless

c)

n. money or food given to poor people.

d)

adj. clean, unpolluted, pure

4.

Impotent means...

a)

v. to uphold or justify by argument or evidence

b)

v. to restrict, confine, or hamper; to confine with a metal fastening, usually one of a pair, for encircling the ankle or wrist of a prisoner or captive

c)

n. deliverance or rescue; salvation

d)

adj. lacking in power, helpless

5.

Choose the correct term for the definition: n. one who is put to death or who makes great sacrifices or suffers which in order to further a belief, cause, or principle

a)

undefiled

b)

collective

c)

martyr

d)

vindicate

6.

Choose the correct term for the definition: v. to level to the ground, demolish, tear down

a)

corruption

b)

shackled

c)

vindicate

d)

raze

7.

Choose the correct term for the definition: n. authoritative permission or approval, as for an action

a)

infamy

b)

sanction

c)

redemption

d)

solitude

8.

Choose the correct term for the definition: n. something to be thankful for; blessing; benefit

a)

boon

b)

infamy

c)

undefiled

d)

collective

9.

Choose the correct term for the definition: adj. assembled into a whole; a number of people acting as a group

a)

solitude

b)

collective

c)

corruption

d)

solidarity

10.

Choose the word that best fits in this sentence: “Whatever days are left to us, we shall spend them alone. And we have heard of the _____ to be found in solitude”

a)

corruption

b)

detention

c)

undefiled

d)

vindicate

11.

Choose the word that best fits in this sentence: “Take our brother Equality 7-2521 to the Palace of Corrective ________. Lash them until they tell” (64).

a)

detention

b)

infamy

c)

solitude

d)

undefiled

12.

Choose the word that best fits in this sentence: “We have much to say to a wretch who have broken all the laws and who boast of their ______!” (71).

a)

redemption

b)

infamy

c)

solitude

d)

undefiled

13.

Choose the correct term for the definition: n. a group of people associated for a common purpose or interest; the quality or condition of being brothers; brotherliness

a)

fraternity

b)

lodestone

c)

pulpit

d)

brigade

14.

What is the irony in naming the gathering time "Social Recreation" in Anthem?

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15.

A euphemism is defined as "an indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing." For example, Equality is not assigned a job; he is given a "Life Mandate". What other euphemisms have you discovered in this book?

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16.

In your expert opinion, what are the three most important theme subjects in Anthem? (We are talking about the themes that are the most important for Rand in Anthem, not the most important themes for you personally.) Provide reasoning for your selection.

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17.

What are several examples of the way in which this society tries to obliterate each individual's mind (and self) by squashing personal choices, desires, and values?

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18.

Why would the Council reject Equality's invention? Explain your answer thoroughly.

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19.

What does the Uncharted Forest symbolize in Anthem?

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20.

On the cover of the novella is a picture of a lightbulb. Explain all the ways Ayn Rand incorporated "light" throughout the novella.

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