Harrison Bergeron: A Futuristic Society Quiz

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What was the result of the 211th, 212th, and 213th Amendments to the Constitution?

  • The institution of a hierarchical system
  • The establishment of a merit-based society
  • The creation of the United States Handicapper General
  • The elimination of all forms of inequality (correct)

Why did George have to wear a little mental handicap radio in his ear?

  • To prevent him from taking unfair advantage of his intelligence (correct)
  • To monitor his brain activity
  • To enhance his mental abilities
  • To receive news updates

What was the purpose of the sharp noise sent by the government transmitter?

  • To maintain a sense of fear
  • To provide educational content
  • To entertain citizens
  • To keep people like George from taking unfair advantage of their brains (correct)

Why did Hazel have tears on her cheeks?

<p>She was feeling sentimental about her son (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the occupation of the agents who took Harrison away?

<p>Agents of the United States Handicapper General (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the issue with the month of April?

<p>It was not springtime (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the ballerinas burdened with?

<p>Sashweights and bags of birdshot (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the two out of the eight ballerinas collapse to the studio floor?

<p>They were overwhelmed by the loud noise (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Hazel's reaction to the loud noise?

<p>She exclaimed 'Boy!' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was George's son, Harrison, doing?

<p>He was in jail (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Hazel suggest George do with his handicap bag?

<p>Rest it on the pillows (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Hazel resemble?

<p>The Handicapper General (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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