The Last Dog Flashcard

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What is the main setting of 'The Last Dog'?

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The main setting is a sealed dome where humans live isolated from the outside world.

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What does the term 'mutation' refer to in biology?

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A mutation is a rare DNA difference that can lead to changes in physical traits.

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How do the scientists in 'The Last Dog' view emotions?

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They likely do not understand or value emotions, as indicated by their actions.

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What is Brock's initial location in 'The Last Dog'?

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Brock is at the gate of a sealed dome.

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What is the significance of Brock's interest in 'ancient fictions'?

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It shows his curiosity about the world outside the dome and the past.

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Why do the scientists let Brock and Brog leave the dome?

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They believe Brock and Brog may have a dangerous disease.

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What does the word 'quarantine' mean?

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Quarantine is a period of isolation to prevent the spread of disease.

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What is the likely emotional state of Brock regarding his life in the dome?

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Brock likely feels confined and curious about the outside world.

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What does the term 'research lab' imply?

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A research lab is a controlled environment where scientific experiments are conducted.

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What can be inferred about the society inside the dome?

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The society may prioritize safety and control over emotional connections.