Harrison Bergeron TEST

The person who kills while maintaining the order.

•  Musicians

• Diana Moon Glampers 

• Hazel

• Harrison Bergeron

 The person who wants to become what the self can become.

• George 

• Hazel

• Diana Moon Glampers

• Harrison Bergeron

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How do the different handicaps contribute to the theme of "Harrison Bergeron"?

• They illustrate how much must be done to make the most unique and talented individuals conform.

• They stress how the work towards achieving total equality won't be easy or pleasant.

• They emphasize how the most ordinary people are often the most valued in a society.

• They show how being unique can be dangerous to yourself and the people around you.

How does Harrison’s removal of his handicaps develop the plot of the story?

• Harrison inspires people to rebel against the government.

• Harrison makes his parents proud that he stood up for what is right.

• Harrison briefly shows people what is possible without handicaps.

• Harrison’s violent outburst makes the audience believe that handicaps are good.

What is the primary purpose of the government-imposed handicaps in the story?

• To promote individualism

• To maintain equality

• To encourage competition

• To reward exceptional talent

How does Harrison Bergeron attempt to overthrow the government's control?

• By writing a book

• By leading a rebellion on live television

• By becoming a politician

• By escaping to a remote island

How does Harrison Bergeron break free from his handicaps during his rebellion?

• He uses his strength to remove them

• He convinces Diana Moon Glampers to remove them

• He uses a hidden key to unlock them

• He doesn't break free from them

What is the central conflict in the story?

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Society

• Man vs. Machine

• Man vs. Government

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the purpose of the "H-G men" in the story?

• To enforce fashion trends

• To maintain social order

• To monitor the weather

• To promote intellectualism

Where is Harrison supposed to be when the story begins?

• In his room

• At school

• on televison

• in jail