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ANTHEM: Chapters 1-8
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1
What pronoun is forbidden from the language in this society?
We
Our
I
Us
2
In Equality's society, the most common emotion is
pain
fear
anger
happiness
3
In the Uncharted Forest, Equality gets food by
eating the remains of a dead animal
catching fish with his light box
gathering berries and roots
hunting a bird with a stone
4
In Chapter 1, what is said about the time of this story?
It has been around for "more years than men could count."
It takes place 500 years in the future.
It takes place 500 years in the past.
It never mentions or hints anything about time and place.
5
Books, clothing, and mirrors are only found in what location?
World Council
Home of the Infants
Council of the Scholars
The house on the mountain
6
According to the Council of Scholars, if there is something in the world that they do not yet know, then
they claim that it does not exist.
the Street Sweepers are forced to burn all scrolls in the square.
they rush to learn it and make it known to others.
the Scholars will engrave it into the front of their building.
7
What stops Equality from further exploration of his tunnel?
The tunnel gets too cold in those parts
The rock walls caved in on both ends of the tunnel
He thinks about International and doesn't want him to get into trouble
If Equality walks far enough, there are deadly monsters in the tunnel
8
What is the crime punishable by death?
Journaling
Saying the Unspeakable Word
Murder
Stealing from work
9
What are the Unmentionable Times?
The scientific age we live in today
Any time in the past
The Great Rebirth
When people are sent to the Palace of Mating
10
What job is Equality 7-2521 assigned and why?
Artist to develop his natural ability to draw
Street sweeper because he has half of a brain
Leader because he will do what he is told
Street sweeper to curb his curiosity
11
Oneness among the population is fostered by which of the following?
Lashing rule breakers
Banning books
Having one hundred beds in the sleeping halls
Keeping babies separate from their parents
12
What was the Great Rebirth?
When Equality discovers freedom
The new society formed in the novel
The new seasons of the year
The time when children are born each year
13
In this society, at the age of 15, who assigns citizens with a career for the rest of the life?
Palace of the World Council
Council of Vocations
Council of the Sorting Hat
Council of Eugenics
14
In Chapter 4, which of the following did
NOT
happen that showed Liberty 5-3000's feelings for Equality?
She bows to him.
She gives him a drink of water.
She gives him a flattering nickname.
She kisses his hand.
15
What does Equality create that the World Council of Scholars insists must be destroyed?
A glass box (light bulb)
An electric heater
A microwave
A telephone
16
Who gives Equality the name "The Unconquered"?
The Saint of the Pyre
Liberty
Union
International
17
How does Equality initially discover the properties of electricity?
he discovers old manuscripts about electrical wiring in homes
he finds a room with light bulbs that give off weak light
he unknowingly grabs a live wire, deep in his secret tunnel
he notices twitching in a dead frog that he dissects in his tunnel
18
At the beginning of "Anthem," the protagonist is in a __________, breaking the law of their society by ___________.
cave, writing/journaling
water tank, exercising
tunnel, writing/journaling
tunnel, filming an announcement
19
The author's purpose in this novel is to show that you should follow the governments orders.
True
False
20
When Equality enters the World Council of Scholars, he notices a large, detailed painting that portrays
beautiful men and women, living in harmony in the Uncharted Forest
a city with skyscrapers, cars, and planes
great beasts from the Unmentionable Times
a group of men that invented the candle
21
Equality 7-2521 get into trouble at school because he argued with his teachers.
True
False
22
What is the best reason the pronoun from the previous question is forbidden?
Because each person is a part of one collective body
Because this word is confusing
Because there is no room in their language for one more word
Because this pronoun is no longer needed
23
Knowledge and ignorance are symbolized by
darkness and light
war and peace
religion and society
transgression and damnation
24
Anthem's society can be described as
Dystopia
Idealistic
None of the above
Utopia
25
Why do people of Equality's society stay away from the Uncharted Forest?
It is where they send their most violent criminal outcasts
They have a top-secret, weapons factory there
Great beasts will rip to shreds anyone who enters
It has nuclear chemicals in the air
26
The Transgression of Preference is the crime of preferring one thing over another.
True
False
27
The people defeated in the war happening before the Great Rebirth are known as:
the Evil Ones
the Old Ones
the Unmentionable Ones
the Useless Ones
28
At the very end of chapter 5, what does Equality 7-2521 wish to know?
Who his parents are
What he looks like
How he is going to die
What love is
29
Which word best describes the Saint of the Pyre?
teacher
follower
collectivist
martyr
30
Which of the following is
NOT
a sin/transgression that Equality 7-2521 commits in chapter 1?
Stealing candles from the home of the candlemakers
Writing in a private journal that no one else can see
Murdering the members of the council of vocations
Spending time by himself
31
In Equality's plan, he will present his invention to the Scholars and confess all of his transgressions to the Scholars.
False
True
