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Dystopias and Utopias Review Part 1

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a Utopia?
a)
The U.S. right now
b)
A perfect place, state, or condition
c)
A place, state, or condition that's absolute chaos
2.
What are a few characteristics of a Utopian society?
a)
chaos, fires, war
b)
freedom, rebellion, death
c)
yelling, screaming, yoga
d)
freedom, no fear, live in harmony
3.
What is a Dystopia?
a)
The illusion of being a Utopia, but is corrupt
b)
Peaceful place
c)
Everyone gets along, no war
4.
What is not a characteristic of a Dystopia?
a)
Leader is worshipped
b)
Citizens under constant observance 
c)
Everyone follows rules
d)
Everyone is uniform
5.
It is very easy for Utopias to turn into Dystopias?
a)
True
b)
False
6.
A Science and Technology Utopia has solved all of its problems by throwing computers and phones out of the window and ignoring technological advances.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
What is the message of Dystopian stories?
a)
It rocks, stay a while, enjoy the chaos
b)
warning and mistrust
c)
hope
d)
faith in humanity
8.
An example of Technology Dystopia would be:
a)
People controlling people via robots
b)
Humankind becoming to dependent on technology to do everyday things.
9.

At what time do dystopian societies typically occur?

a)

The distant past

b)

Yesterday

c)

2023

d)

The future

10.

What is a dystopia?

a)

A world in which society lives under a oppressive and controlling force

b)

A perfect society

c)

Canada

d)

A futuristic world in which robots hunt people for sport

11.

What is a purpose of writing/reading dystopian literature?

a)

Interpret scientific research

b)

Analyze historical events

c)

Create a world we want to live in

d)

Criticize a trend in our real world

12.

The truth about the world is often kept a secret from most of society.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What happens before many dystopian stories start?

a)

Presidential election

b)

High school graduation

c)

A party

d)

An apocalyptic event

14.

In dystopian societies, being individual is valued and honored.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The oppressors in the dystopian society often believe:

a)

that aliens exist.

b)

what they are doing is right.

c)

that their letter from Hogwarts is late.

d)

that citizens are what makes a society

16.

What is propaganda?

a)

Information used to sway people

b)

Information that is misleading

c)

Information that is biased

d)

All of the above

17.

What sets the protagonist of a dystopian society apart from the other characters?

a)

They question the society's goodness

b)

They are among the first to question the society's goodness

c)

They are the last to question the society's goodness

d)

They are the leader of the society.

18.

What might the theme of "the danger of a particular type of government" mean?

a)

All government is evil.

b)

Governments are the only safe way to run a society.

c)

Governments that have too much power can become corrupt.

d)

Government is too nosy.