Why is Prometheus a fitting name for Equality 7-2521?
Prometheus is a Titan who is punished for bringing "light" to mortals
How does the tone of Anthem change throughout the course of the book?
guilty to hopeful to empowered
How does the home Equality 7-2521 find in the uncharted Forest compare to the ones he lived in with the street sweepers?
All of the above
the home of the street sweepers is white and bare, but the home in the Uncharted Forest is colorful and decorated
The home of the street sweepers has no mirrors, but the home in the Uncharted Forest has mirrors
only colorful and more beds
the home of the street sweepers has approximately 100 beds while the home in the uncharted forest has only 2
What does Ayn Rand suggest about this present society by hinting at life during the unmentionable times?
collectivism causes society to go backwards rather than forward
What is NOT true of Ayn Rand's philosophy?
A divine being influences the decisions of man
In this society, what is most important?
the collective brothers working together as "we"
What bothers Equality 7-2521when he finds out the Liberty 5-3000 is 17 years old?
She will be assigned to someone for mating in a year.
What is the climax of the novel?
When Equality 7-2521 presents his glass box and it is rejected by the World Council of Scholars.
Which of the following is NOT ironic?
Equality 7-2521 missed his curfew because he was working in the tunnel.
Which of the following is NOT true about this society?
Men may apply to the Home of Scholars if they have intellectual potential.
If Equality 7-2521 works hard as a Street Sweeper, he can apply for job reassignment in two years.
True or False?
False
Equality 7-2521 was taught that the earth is flat, but he proved to his brothers that the earth is actually round.
True or False?
False
It is evil to choose friends or have preferences int his society.
True or False?
True
Men in this society must share their thoughts with one another and always be happy.
True or False?
False
Nightly attendance to the City Theatre is required by this society.
True or False?
True
The only crime that receives the death penalty in this society is murder, which is ironic.
True or False?
False
When equality 7-2521 discovers the word "I" in the books at the house in the forest, he cries at the revelation it brings.
True or False?
True
The Transgressor who was burned to death appeared fearful and regretful as he screamed out in pain.
True or False?
False
Equality 7-2521 is looked down on because he is smarter than many others in his society.
True or False?
True
Towards the end of Anthem, Equality 7-2521 vows that the term "we" will not be used again unless the person speaking wishes to use it.
True or False?
True