KIDS QUIZ
SCIENCE FICTION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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he is an intelligent rebel who fights against the established system.
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he has extraordinary physical strength
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he has many followers who like to play music and dance
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he can bend metal with his mind
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He can teleport.
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Detailed explanation-1: -In Vonnegut’s story Harrison Bergeron went against government control by taking off his handicaps.In the story Harrison showed his rebellion when “Harrison tore straps of his handicaps harness like wet tissue paper, tore straps guaranteed to support five thousands pounds”(Vonnegut).
Detailed explanation-2: -He is considered a threat to society because he is extremely above average, “ a genius and an athlete", and they only want people average or below average. Physically, he is different looking and handsome. Personality wise, he thinks he is above all, and wants freedom.
Detailed explanation-3: -What talents did Harrison have that made him such a treat to society and equality? He had his own will power and he was smart enough to to create a device that turned the TV back on. And he was both a genius and an athlete. Was there any symbolism in Harrison wearing a yoke?