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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 does Harrison remove from the ballerina?
(a) Mouth guard.
(b) Slippers.
(c) Wig.
(d) Handicaps.

2. Why do the ballerinas wear masks?
(a) They are good looking.
(b) They do not wear masks.
(c) They are burned.
(d) They are ugly.

3. What physical affect do the earpiece sounds have on George?
(a) Pain.
(b) Speed.
(c) Power.
(d) Energy.

4. What does Hazel think about the ballerinas on television?
(a) Boring.
(b) Too fast.
(c) Nice.
(d) Inappropriate.

5. Who does George briefly think should have no handicaps?
(a) Butlers.
(b) Bergerons.
(c) Beauticians.
(d) Ballerinas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hazel imply George should remove?

2. How are Harrison's natural looks described?

3. What does Harrison declare himself as?

4. What is Harrison accused of?

5. Who is the author of Harrison Bergeron?

Short Essay Questions

1. Would sports exist in Harrison's world?

2. What is the pinnacle of the dance between the Emperor and Empress?

3. Is Harrison a hero or a threat?

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

5. What does Harrison outgrow?

6. What kind of sounds does George hear in his earpiece?

7. What are Harrison's handicap motivations?

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

9. What does George say he could think through?

10. What is the reader to assume about Harrison's goals?

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