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Dystopias

Quiz by Taryn Showalter

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8 questions
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  • Q1
    What is the meaning of the word 'Utopia'?
    No place
    Enlightened place
    Fictional world
    Perfect place
    30s
  • Q2
    What term is used to describe a not good place?
    Paradise
    Dystopia
    Utopia
    Heaven
    30s
  • Q3
    Which work established a blueprint for dystopia?
    Jonathan Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels'
    Aldous Huxley's 'Brave New World'
    G. Wells's 'The Time Machine'
    Thomas More's 'Utopia'
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the main idea behind dystopias?
    The possibilities of a perfect world
    The danger of technology advancement
    The idea that humanity can be molded into an ideal shape
    The power of government control
    30s
  • Q5
    What are some modern anxieties reflected in dystopian fiction?
    Inequality, climate change, government power, and global epidemics
    Robots turning against their creators, overpopulation, crime, and depleted resources
    Loss of individuality, genetic engineering, propaganda, and social conditioning
    Technological advancements, space travel, nuclear war, and media manipulation
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the purpose of dystopian fiction?
    To predict the future
    To provide entertainment
    To inspire hope
    To serve as cautionary tales
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the main idea of the video?
    Dystopias challenge the belief that a perfect world is achievable
    Dystopias depict the ideal world
    Dystopias inspire technological advancements
    Dystopias are fictional and unrealistic
    30s
  • Q8
    What does the video suggest about the perfect world we imagine?
    It is achievable with enough resources
    It may not seem perfect anymore when considering the challenges of achieving and maintaining it
    It is a positive and unquestionable goal
    It requires advanced technology
    30s

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