English Chrysalids test -- Ch 1-10

Question 1

mutant

Answer 1

things that are deviations/ blasphemies/ offences

(name of all of them combined)

Question 2

deviations

Answer 2

when something is different from normal (can be anyone/thing)

Question 3

offences

Answer 3

differences in plants/ animals

Question 4

blasphemies

Answer 4

differences in humans

Question 5

repentances

Answer 5

The main image of Waknuk and used to define the true image of man

Nicholson

was written after the tribulation

Question 6

purification

Answer 6

what is done to get rid of mutants

deviations/ mutants get burned or slaughtered unless it has human traits which who get sent away

Question 7

tribulation

Answer 7

a nuclear holocaust from God that killed almost all the Old People

Question 8

fringes

Answer 8

where the mutants are send

Question 9

waknuk

Answer 9

South Western Labrador. Davids hometown

(the main area)

Question 10

Badlands

Answer 10

Outside of the Fringes. Very radioactive –> anyone who goes there dies “Jungle of fantastic mutations”

Question 11

Black Coasts

Answer 11

The Centre of the Badlands. “the land where nothing can grow.” Anything that goes near dies

Question 12

Sealand

Answer 12

New Zealand. Where the Old People are

Question 13

defeniton of man

Answer 13

each leg shall be jointed twice and have one foot, and each foot five toe, and each toe shall end with a flat nail […] Any creature that shall seem to be human, but is not formed thus is not human.”

Question 14

Waknuk society

Answer 14

→ Based on strict laws and religion
→ Citizens live in an dystopian society
→ Very traditional
○ Built on generations of fear and extreme punishments

→ if a person or animal is “non- normal” it shall be discarded to the fringes, or killed off