"Ten With a Flag" Flashcard

Front

What does a "CDP test" tell the parents-to-be in this story's society?

Back

It tells what their child's number will be and whether there's a future sacrifice or not.

Front

Johnnie's main motivation for wanting to take the flag option is ___.

Back

fear for losing his wife

Front

The example of the narrator and her husband Johnnie arguing about whether or not to terminate her pregnancy is ___ conflict.

Back

person vs. person

Front

Johnnie fighting against his government because he doesn't want his wife to die during childbirth is an example of ___ conflict.

Back

person vs. society

Front

The protagonist(s) of the story is/are ___.

Back

Johnnie & his wife

Front

A strong example of citizens being dehumanized is ___.

Back

the citizens being numbered from birth or pre-birth instead of being treated as individuals

Front

A strong example of citizens being under constant surveillance is ___.

Back

Central listening to Johnnie and his wife's discussions in their car and in the doctor's office

Front

One example of how this dystopian society is a utopia on the surface is ___.

Back

that for the 8s, 9s, & 10s, life is pretty good

Front

Who or what is this society's figurehead or leader?

Back

Central