Unwind Section 1 Flashcard Ch. 1-14

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How does Lev feel about being a tithe?

Back

At least his life has a purpose.

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What is unwinding?

Back

Unwinding is donating all the organs of a body to someone else.

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Why does Risa pick a fight with Connor?

Back

To test Lev’s reaction.

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What are Juvey-Cops?

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Juvey-Cops are police who track down AWOL unwinds.

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What is the difference between Lev's situation compared to Connor's and Risa's?

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Lev actually wants to be unwound.

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What does it mean to be a tithe in the context of the story?

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A tithe is a child who is given to be unwound as a form of sacrifice.

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What is the significance of unwinding in the society depicted in the book?

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Unwinding is seen as a solution to overpopulation and a way to provide organs for those in need.

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How do Lev's feelings about unwinding differ from Connor's?

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Lev accepts unwinding as his purpose, while Connor fights against it.

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What role do Juvey-Cops play in the story?

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They enforce the laws regarding unwinding and pursue those who escape.

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What motivates Risa to act the way she does in the story?

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Risa acts out of a desire to survive and find her own purpose.