The Councils Rejection
Equality 7-2521 offers his invention of this, believing it will revolutionize society.
What is the glass box
Equality 7-2521 is sent here after breaking his curfew and refusing to tell where he was.
What is the Palace of Corrective Detention?
Upon seeing a dead frog twitch when touched by electricity, Equality 7-2521 realizes he has discovered this.
What is electricity (or the power of the sky)?
This is the first feeling Equality 7-2521 experiences when entering the Uncharted Forest.
What is joy (or freedom/no fear)?
After the Council threatens to destroy his invention, Equality escapes by leaping through this.
What is a window?
This is the primary reason the Council of Scholars rejects the invention
What is that it was not created by the collective Council
While in detention, Equality 7-2521 is subjected to this form of physical punishment.
What is lashing (or whipping)?
This is the color of the light produced by the invention.
What is glowing (or "shining")?
In the forest, Equality 7-2521 is no longer afraid of this, which he previously feared in the city.
What is the dark (or the silence)?
This is the name of the "forbidden" place where Equality runs to hide from society.
What is the Uncharted Forest?
This oldest, wisest member of the Council suggests the invention should be destroyed.
Who is Collective 0-0009?
This is the emotion that the Council feels when they first see the light.
What is fear?
Equality 7-2521 wants to give the light to the World Council of Scholars to improve this.
What is the lives of men?
He feels that, having been rejected by his brothers, he is now this.
What is damned (or damned/alone)?
This is the only item Equality takes with him when he flees into the wilderness
What is the glass box (or the light)?
When Equality 7-2521 escapes, he runs to this dangerous place that is forbidden to all men.
What is the Uncharted Forest?
The Scholars tell Equality 7-2521 that his invention is dangerous because it makes men this.
What is lazy (or "removes the need to work")?
The Scholars are afraid that the light will destroy the plans of this group.
What is the World Council of Food/Production?
He regrets not having brought this item with him to the forest.
What is his glass box (his invention)?
Equality says he is "this" now, a term for those who have been cast out of their society.
What is The Damned?
The Council argues that if the invention is not made by all, it cannot be this.
What is "good"?
Equality 7-2521 breaks out of detention by simply doing this, highlighting the weakness of his captors.
What is walking out the door
In Chapter 7, Equality 7-2521 realizes that this, not the collective, is the highest virtue.
What is the individual (or self-interest/I)?
While in the forest, he realizes he does not miss his brothers, but he only misses this person.
Who is Liberty 5-3000 (The Golden One)?
Equality expresses only one regret upon his exile: that he will never see this person again.
Who is The Golden One (or Liberty 5-3000)?