Science Fiction

Question 1

Science fiction is determined by

Answer 1

The fears of past and present

Question 2

Science fiction sky rocketed in the

Answer 2

1950s due to popularity in astronomy, space technology, and look at mars

Question 3

Science fiction formula

Answer 3

Science fiction takes the fears of the public and casts them into the future and makes them go horribly wrong

Question 4

Topics for science fiction (6)

Answer 4

Successes and failures of humans met in alter world
Return to simple and primitive life style
Enhanced humans
Time travel
Human error- judgement, ego
Human extinction

Question 5

Historical influences (6)

Answer 5

Atomic bomb at hiro
Specie exploration
Vietnam 
Watergate 
Me generation, Cold War, nuclear
Artificial intelligence, Cold War, space exploration

Question 6

Sound of thunder main conflict

Answer 6

Consequences of science carelessness

Question 7

Sound of thunder Outcome of

Main conflict

Answer 7

Altered timeline, world changing events

Question 8

Topics for sound of thunder

Answer 8

Human error
Time travel
Enhanced humans

Question 9

Sound of thunder fear present in candidate

Answer 9

Dictatorship after WW11, German militarist Deutsch er

Question 10

What is authors message in sound of thunder

Answer 10

A small action could cause a major effect

Carelessness. Fear

Question 11

There will come soft rains main conflict

Answer 11

Man vs nature,

Question 12

There will come soft rains outcome of main conflict

Answer 12

End of humanity but nothing else stops, Mother Nature doesn’t care

Question 13

There will come soft rains theme/ topics

Answer 13

Artificial intelligence
Human extinction
Human error

Question 14

The veldt main conflict

Answer 14

Technology can eventually overpower humans

Question 15

The veldt outcome of main conflict

Answer 15

Technology replaces humans
Kids have lack of emotion
Parents killed

Question 16

The veldt theme/ topics

Answer 16

Human error
Simple primitive
Me generation

Question 17

Main conflict in contact

Answer 17

Believers vs non believers

Question 18

Outcome of main conflict in contact

Answer 18

Role reversal, what is true

Faith

Question 19

Contact theme/ topics

Answer 19

Successes and failures
Enhanced humans
Time travel
Alternative world 
Errors of humans

Question 20

Cats cradle main conflict

Answer 20

Science vs religion

Question 21

Outcome of main conflict in cats cradle

Answer 21

Individual
Responsibility
Science and religion can co exist but need to be responsible

Question 22

Cats cradle theme/ topics

Answer 22

Human error
Successes and failures 
Human extinction 
Fate v free will 
Truth v foma
Science v religion

Question 23

The Martian main conflict

Answer 23

Survival

Question 24

The Martian outcome of main conflict

Answer 24

Survival because of science

Question 25

The Martian theme/topics

Answer 25

Successes and failures Fears of past and present Human error Return to simple and primitive

Question 26

Arrival connection to notes

Answer 26

Successes and failures- understand language, almost cause war Enhanced human- see time in a circle Time travel- past and present Human error- judgement of the aliens almost cause war Human extinction- almost

Question 27

Significance of cats cradle title also with religion and science

Answer 27

Partner game, all come together but one wrong move can end it, allusion Fate- everyone fitted together, blind faith can't see cat or cradle Science- one person has a lot more power and can end it all

Question 28

Karass

Answer 28

Group of people working towards same thing, meant to meet due to fate

Question 29

Foma

Answer 29

Harmless untruths

Question 30

Asi breed

Answer 30

Runs lab, suspects other breed fathered child

Question 31

Marvin breed

Answer 31

Owns tombstone store | Loved Felix wife

Question 32

How honekier children represent responsibility and desire

Answer 32

Hold ice nine but give it away due to human desire