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Harrison Bergeron Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the people in the studio do when they see Harrison?
(a) Applaud.
(b) Run.
(c) Scream.
(d) Cheer.

2. What is Harrison holding in his hand when he enters the studio?
(a) Bow and arrow.
(b) Bottle.
(c) Doorknob.
(d) Plunger.

3. What does it mean to hobble someone?
(a) Suffocate.
(b) Limit or control freedom.
(c) Neglect duties.
(d) Empower.

4. How is the public supposed to view Harrison?
(a) Tricky.
(b) Weak.
(c) Vulnerable.
(d) Dangerous.

5. What does Harrison want to do with the ballerina?
(a) Dance.
(b) Steal.
(c) Start a family.
(d) Elope.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is George's radio tuned to?

2. What is the reason that Hazel can only think in small bursts?

3. What mental affect do the earpiece sounds have on George?

4. How is Harrison's gait described?

5. What are Harrison's steps compared to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is this short story considered a satire?

2. How does the audience know that the ballerina who speaks is beautiful?

3. What is the purpose of Harrison's glasses?

4. What happens to George and Hazel's television?

5. What is humorous about Hazel repeating her doozy remark at the end of the story?

6. What does George say he could think through?

7. Why does Hazel not tell George about the murder?

8. Why is Harrison's police photo displayed in the wrong direction?

9. What would happen if people could not ponder important things?

10. Is Harrison a hero or a threat?

(see the answer keys)

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