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What is a dystopian novel?

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A dystopian novel is a genre of fiction that explores social and political structures in a dark, nightmare world, often set in a future where society is oppressive.

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True or False: In a dystopian setting, individuality is encouraged.

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False. In a dystopian setting, individuality is discouraged or forbidden.

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a dystopian novel? The Giver, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, The Hunger Games, Maze Runner.

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid is NOT a dystopian novel.

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What is a common element found in dystopian novels?

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Restricted freedom is a common element found in dystopian novels.

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Dystopian fiction is usually set in what kind of future?

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Dystopian fiction is usually set in a future gone wrong.

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What does the term 'dystopia' mean?

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Dystopia refers to an imagined society that is far worse than our current one, often characterized by totalitarian rule, environmental disaster, or other negative conditions.

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Name a famous dystopian novel.

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Examples include '1984' by George Orwell, 'The Hunger Games' by Suzanne Collins, and 'Fahrenheit 451' by Ray Bradbury.

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What is a common theme in dystopian literature?

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Common themes include the loss of individuality, the dangers of totalitarianism, and the struggle for freedom.

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What is the purpose of a dystopian novel?

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The purpose is often to critique current societal trends and warn readers about potential future consequences.

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True or False: Dystopian novels often include elements of hope and resistance.

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True. Many dystopian novels include characters who resist the oppressive systems.