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Harrison Bergeron

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  • Who wrote Harrison Bergeron?
    Kurt Vonnegut
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  • In what year is Harrison Bergeron set?
    2081
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  • What is the name of Harrison’s father?
    George Bergeron
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  • What is the name of Harrison’s mother?
    Hazel Bergeron
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  • What is the name of the government official in charge of handicaps?
    Diana Moon Glampers
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  • Why does the government give people handicaps?
    To make everyone equal
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  • What does George have to wear in his ear?
    A mental handicap radio
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  • What happens to Harrison when he removes his handicaps?
    He is shot and killed
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  • Where does Harrison appear on television?
    In a live news broadcast
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  • What does Harrison declare himself to be?
    Emperor
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  • How tall is Harrison?
    Seven feet tall
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  • What type of handicaps do ballerinas wear?
    Masks and weights
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  • How does Hazel feel about the handicaps?
    She doesn’t think much about them
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  • What happens if George removes his handicaps?
    He would be arrested or fined
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  • What does the mental handicap radio do?
    It sends loud noises to disrupt thoughts
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  • Why can’t Hazel remember much?
    She has low intelligence
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