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Harrison Bergeron
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1
What is considered "abnormal" in the story "Harrison Bergeron"?
Being smart, beautiful, and talented
People of average intelligence
playing music and dancing
watching TV all day
2
When is the story "Harrison Bergeron" set?
In the past
The story doesn't say
Present moment
In the future
3
"They leaped like deer on the moon." This is an example of what kind of literary device?
Foreshadowing
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
4
In the story, two characters get shot. Who are they?
A radio announcer and Harrison
A musician and a ballerina
George and Hazel
Harrison and a ballerina
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What is the theme of "Harrison Bergeron"?
America should learn from their past
equality does not equate to fairness
Men and women should be treated fairly
Creativity should be encouraged
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What does the character Harrison Bergeron symbolize in the story?
Love
Rebellion
Creativity
Death
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Based on the number of "handicaps" that Harrison wears, you can conclude that...
Is in love with a ballerina
He is the same as everyone else
Above average in many ways
He is dangerous to others in society
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What kind of story is "Harrison Bergeron"?
Non-fiction
Romance
Science-Fiction
Mystery
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How do George and Hazel witness the events of the story?
They were present in the TV studio
They heard it from a neighbor
They heard them on the radio
They saw them on the TV
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What are people with above-average intelligence required to wear?
tight bands
radio transmitter
red rubber nose
bags of birdshot
