Science Fiction Unit Review

Question 1

an object that is used to test if oneself is in one's own reality (dream or non-dream) and not in another person's dream

Accepted Answer

Totem

Question 2

a character in the film travels to the past or future through non-magical means or time travels to a parallel dimension

Accepted Answer

Time travel

Question 3

What is one example of a totem a character in Inception used to evaluate whether or not that character is in a dream?

Accepted Answer

The weighted red dice

Question 4

Machines that mimic cognitive functions like humans, such as "learning" and "problem solving."

Accepted Answer

Artificial Intelligence

Question 5

the film is set beyond Earth’s atmosphere and/or may include non-human intelligent life forms not known on Earth.

Accepted Answer

Space Travel/Aliens

Question 6

is a robot designed to resemble a human, and often made from a flesh-like material but with no humanity

Accepted Answer

Android

Question 7

Genre based on scientific discoveries, technological advancements or environmental changes

Accepted Answer

Science Fiction

Question 8

What science fiction element(s) is/are in Terminator 2?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 9

A society in which there is great suffering, typically totalitarian or post-apocalyptic.

Accepted Answer

Dystopia

Question 10

Narrative in which the characters/events represent moral, religious, or political qualities

Accepted Answer

Allegory

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