Utopia vs Dystopia: Characteristics and Criticisms
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In a society controlled by technological means, what is the protagonist most likely to feel?

  • Disconnected and indifferent
  • Trapped and struggling to escape (correct)
  • Empowered and content
  • Fearful and anxious

Which of the following examples would best represent a society controlled by philosophical or religious ideology?

  • I, Robot
  • The Terminator
  • The Matrix
  • 1984 (correct)

What is a common characteristic of a society controlled by bureaucratic means?

  • Minimal government intervention
  • Freedom and equality for all citizens
  • Incompetent government officials and relentless regulations (correct)
  • Efficient and streamlined government processes

Which film exemplifies a society controlled by mindless bureaucracy and red tape?

<p>Brazil (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of a dystopian society according to the text?

<p>Constant surveillance and restricted freedom (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is propaganda used in a dystopian society?

<p>To control the citizens of society (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of societal control is maintained through large corporations in dystopian works?

<p>Oppressive control through products, advertising, and media (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the natural world in a dystopian society?

<p>It is banished and distrusted (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do citizens in a dystopian society fear according to the text?

<p>The outside world (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes the futuristic universe in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained?

<p>Dystopia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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