Exam- Harrison Bergeron

Question 1

What is a satirical message from the story?

Answer 1

The Government is taking control and trying to make everyone equal by giving them handicaps.

Question 2

Plot details of the story

Answer 2

1. A mans son was arrested for not having handicaps and fighting it.
2. Harrison escapes from jail and disrupts a ballet performance. He hides a bomb under the stage.
3. Harrison and a ballet dancer get shot and killed.

Question 3

Definition of satire

Answer 3

A literary work that ridicules or criticizes its subject through various techniques.