Anthem extra 2

Equality 7-2521 discovers which of the following?

• Candles
• Electricity
• Subatomic particles
• Greek manuscripts

How does Equality come to discover electricity?

• while standing under a tree in the Uncharted Forest.
• The Golden One tells him about it.
• while dissecting a frog hanging from a copper wire
• by sticking his finger in a socket

What is the significance of the story of the Transgressor of the Unspeakable Word?

• to symbolize the importance of dying for an ideal or belief
• to serve as a warning
• to terrorize those who struggle with becoming independent
• to make the story more intense

How does Equality 7-2521 expect the Council to react to his discovery?

• make him a member of the Council of Scholars
• send him to present his ideas to the World Council
• take credit for his discovery
• throw him into jail

The scholars reject Equality’s discovery because…

• it would upset the Department of Candles.
• he creates it alone.
• he is not a scholar.
• All of These.

Why does Equality 7-2521 get sent to the Palace of Corrective Detention?

• for inventing the lightbulb
• for refusing to tell the Home Council where he was one night
• for talking to the Golden One
• for singing without reason

In the Uncharted Forest, Equality…

• realizes that he misses the society from where he escaped.
• finds that another society was living an advanced life there
• finds the scholars have set traps for him.
• meets other escapees living as vagabonds.

Who built the house where Equality and the Golden One live at the end of the novella?

• The Homebuilders
• Men from the Unmentionable Times
• Equality 7-2521
• The Golden One

Why does Equality change his name?

• to gain individuality
• to hide from the World Council
• He thinks numbers indicate curses.
• The Golden One told him to do so.

The missing element that Equality and the Golden One finally discover is…

• the joy of childbirth.
• mutual respect.
• the concept of self.
• love for society.