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Diablo Valley College Harrison Bergeron Critical Thinking Questions
Read an artical and answer some questions.
QUESTIONS (A sentence or two for each question will suffice. Try to support your responses with specific references to the story.)
1. This story begins with the line: “The year was 2081, and everybody was finally equal.” In this future society, how is “equality” achieved? Be specific.
2. What is the purpose of the Handicapper General?
3. This story uses satire and allegory to make a point about the goal of “equality” (or equity) in the U.S. What specific point do you think Vonnegut was trying to make with this story?
4. Lastly, what is your viewpoint on the goal of equity in the U.S.? Do you think equity for all people is possible? Why or why not? P.S. You might need to read about the difference between equality and equity (Links to an external site.).
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