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Comparing dystopian voices

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English AQA

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  • Q1
    Which of the following describes Kathy's narrative style in Ishiguro's 'Never Let Me Go'?
    Kathy is ambiguous about the role she plays and the world she lives in.
    Kathy is transparent about all the details of her job.
    Kathy is overly critical of authority figures.
    30s
  • Q2
    What feelings does Kathy show in the opening of 'Never Let Me Go'?
    hatred
    jealousy
    pride
    30s
  • Q3
    What makes Kathy's world in 'Never Let Me Go' dehumanised?
    Kathy is a clone, created to donate her organs
    Kathy is a humanised robot (an 'artificial friend')
    Kathy is a ruthless tyrant
    30s
  • Q4
    What is one similarity between Klara of 'Klara and the Sun' and Kathy of 'Never Let Me Go'?
    they are both superior to humans
    they both have a lack of agency
    they are both robots
    30s
  • Q5
    What is one difference between Klara of 'Klara and the Sun' and Kathy of 'Never Let Me Go'?
    Klara rebels against her leader whereas Kathy does not.
    Kathy seems prideful whereas Klara seems ashamed.
    Klara seems naive to her world whereas Kathy seems aware.
    30s
  • Q6
    How are Kathy are Klara not typical dystopian narrators?
    they both usurp the role of a tyrannical leader
    neither voice is marginalised
    neither of them seem to rebel against their society
    30s

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