Anthem Test Review UPDATED Actual
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Why doesn't the Palace of Corrective Detention have any guards? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- The prisoners live in fear. Fear of consequences leads them to conform
What are 4 of the Council's reasons for rejecting Equality's invention? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 1. he had defied the council and broken the law
2. Equality's invention would destroy the department of candles
3. since no other person shared Equality's thoughts, then his invention was false.
4. Equality's invention was deemed to be the ultimate evil as it would undermine the sole
purpose of man, which is to toil for other men because it would ease their burden.
What does Equality mean when he says, "We are old now but we were young this
morning"(68) ? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- He has learned so much that he feels older and
wiser. He now knows that the council doesn't know everything.
What are the real reasons behind the Council's rejection and fear of the gift? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- It is not their goal to make life easier.
They cannot accept the accomplishment of one person
It would cause a complete breakdown of law and order
What is Equality experiencing for the first time chapter 8 and what does he feel as a result? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The freedom of making his own choices and decisions. He feels
joy and control over his life.
Explain why Equality laughs when he remembers the he is "the Damned". - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- He laughs because he's supposedly the one who is wrong, yet for the first
time he feels happiness, excitement and freedom to be himself. He should be fearful and
lonely, but he understands that he's the one who has the better end of the deal.
What does the Uncharted Forest symbolize in Anthem? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Opportunity for growth, change, and personal freedom.
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Why doesn't the Palace of Corrective Detention have any guards? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- The prisoners live in fear. Fear of consequences leads them to conform
What are 4 of the Council's reasons for rejecting Equality's invention? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 1. he had defied the council and broken the law
2. Equality's invention would destroy the department of candles
3. since no other person shared Equality's thoughts, then his invention was false.
4. Equality's invention was deemed to be the ultimate evil as it would undermine the sole
purpose of man, which is to toil for other men because it would ease their burden.
What does Equality mean when he says, "We are old now but we were young this
morning"(68) ? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- He has learned so much that he feels older and
wiser. He now knows that the council doesn't know everything.
What are the real reasons behind the Council's rejection and fear of the gift? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- It is not their goal to make life easier.
They cannot accept the accomplishment of one person
It would cause a complete breakdown of law and order
What is Equality experiencing for the first time chapter 8 and what does he feel as a result? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The freedom of making his own choices and decisions. He feels
joy and control over his life.
Explain why Equality laughs when he remembers the he is "the Damned". - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- He laughs because he's supposedly the one who is wrong, yet for the first
time he feels happiness, excitement and freedom to be himself. He should be fearful and
lonely, but he understands that he's the one who has the better end of the deal.
What does the Uncharted Forest symbolize in Anthem? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Opportunity for growth, change, and personal freedom.
