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Utopia vs Dystopia

Quiz by Tasha Gehrke

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  • Q1
    What is the defining characteristic of a utopian society?
    Inequality
    Totalitarianism
    Conflict
    Equality
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the defining characteristic of a dystopian society?
    Peace
    Totalitarianism
    Equality
    Harmony
    30s
  • Q3
    Which aspect is typically present in a utopian society?
    Conflict
    Oppression
    Fear
    Peace
    30s
  • Q4
    What is a common theme in dystopian literature?
    Government surveillance
    Freedom of speech
    Democratic elections
    Social harmony
    30s
  • Q5
    What is a key characteristic of a utopian society?
    Poverty
    Inflation
    Abundance
    Scarcity
    30s
  • Q6
    What is a common element of a dystopian society?
    Freedom of expression
    Collaboration
    Equality
    Propaganda
    30s
  • Q7
    What is a key feature of a dystopian society?
    Individual freedom
    Societal oppression
    Social equality
    Collaborative governance
    30s
  • Q8
    In a dystopian society, what typically happens to individuality?
    Encouraged
    Suppressed
    Embraced
    Celebrated
    30s
  • Q9
    What is a recurring theme in dystopian literature?
    Democratic governance
    Universal prosperity
    Social equality
    Loss of personal freedoms
    30s
  • Q10
    In the dystopian novel 'The Hunger Games', what is the name of the main protagonist?
    Offred
    Evey Hammond
    Katniss Everdeen
    John the Savage
    30s
  • Q11
    What is a dystopia?
    A society characterized by suffering, oppression, and often a totalitarian government.
    A society characterized by abundance and happiness.
    A society characterized by equality and justice for all.
    A perfect and harmonious society.
    30s
  • Q12
    Which of the following best describes a utopia?
    A society characterized by chaos and violence.
    A society characterized by extreme social inequality.
    A society characterized by perfect harmony and happiness.
    A society characterized by oppressive control and suffering.
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the primary difference between a utopia and a dystopia?
    A utopia is a society with abundant resources and happiness for everyone, while a dystopia is a society plagued by scarcity and suffering.
    A utopia is a fictional concept, while a dystopia is a real societal state.
    A utopia is characterized by perfect harmony and happiness, while a dystopia is marked by suffering and oppression.
    A utopia is a society with democracy and individual freedoms, while a dystopia is a society with an autocratic government.
    A utopia represents social equality and justice, while a dystopia represents extreme social inequality.
    30s
  • Q14
    What is a common theme in utopian literature?
    The dangers of unchecked power and societal control.
    Dystopian societies and their oppressive control.
    The importance of personal freedoms and individualism.
    Exploration of an idealized society and the possibility of achieving a better future.
    30s
  • Q15
    In a dystopian society, what is often used as a means of control?
    Equality and justice for all.
    Propaganda and manipulation of information.
    Revolution and social change.
    Perfect harmony and happiness.
    30s

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