Characters
What is the name of the mother in this story?
Who is Hazel
Where did this story take place (what country)?
What is the United States
From what point of view is this story told?
What is third person
This vocabulary word means to crouch down in fear
What is cower
All of these characters had speech impediments.
Who are tv broadcasters
What is the name of George and Hazel's son?
Who is Harrison Bergeron?
What room does George spend the most time in throughout the story?
What is the living room?
G Men is an abbreviation used for government works like FBI and CIA. Vonnegut refers to these people as HG-Men. This is an example of what literary term?
What is an allusion
This word is a movement or sound caused by pain.
What is wince
Why was Harrison thrown in jail at the start of the story?
What is for trying to overthrow the government
Who does Harrison pick as his empress?
Who is a ballerina?
Where is Harrison supposed to be throughout the story?
Where is in jail
When an author uses humor and exaggeration to point out flaws in society, this is known as what literary term?
What is satire?
This word is something that gets in the way of something else.
what is hindrance
Who wrote Harrison Bergeron?
Who is Kurt Vonnegut
This is the name of the Handicapper General?
What is Diana Moon Glampers?
What year does this story take place?
What is 2081
This is a feeling of worry, shock or fear when something unexpected happens
What is consternation
This is the amount of weight Harrison was forced to wear.
What is 5,000 pounds
How many ballerinas have a handicap for intelligence?
What is two
When Hazel is not in the living room, where is she and what is she doing?
What is in the kitchen washing dishes.
The Handicapper General takes out a ten-gauge shotgun and kills Harrison and the woman he is dancing with. This method of execution would be outdated in 2081. This is an example of . . .
What is anachronism.
A bright room would also be referred to as. . .
What is luminious
Who shoots Harrison and the ballerina?
Who is Diana Moon Glampers?