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Survey of Short Fiction Review

Survey of Short Fiction Review. “There will Come Soft Rains” is set in what American State?. California. What catastrophes occurred in “The Star?” . Floods , earthquakes, and mudslides. Where does the express to the future go?. Boston to Liverpool.

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Survey of Short Fiction Review

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  1. Survey of Short Fiction Review

  2. “There will Come Soft Rains” is set in what American State?

  3. California

  4. What catastrophes occurred in “The Star?”

  5. Floods, earthquakes, and mudslides

  6. Where does the express to the future go?

  7. Boston to Liverpool

  8. What story begins in the year 2081 and everyone is finally equal?

  9. “Harrison Bergeron”

  10. Who is punished at the end of “Harrsion Bergeron?”

  11. Two persons who seek to rise above the shackles of government control

  12. How old is Ender Wiggin at the beginning of the story?

  13. He is 11

  14. “The Star” begins causing irregularities on what day?

  15. Christmas Day

  16. Near the end of the story Robbie does what?

  17. Saves Gloria’s life

  18. Which of the stories we read or watched involved alien contact?

  19. “War of the Worlds” and “the Andromeda Strain”

  20. How are “The Undercity” and “Harrison Bergeron alike?” • They have characters who challenge “the same for all”

  21. Where does “The Minority Report” take place?

  22. Chicago

  23. Where do the aliens first land in the movie version of “War of the Worlds”

  24. New Jersey

  25. Why doesn’t the baby die in “The Andromeda Strain?”

  26. Acid base balance was not good for andromeda.

  27. What is an ansible?

  28. A communication device

  29. What happens to Harrison at the end of the story?

  30. He is killed by Dianne Moon Glampers

  31. What helps Jackson in “The Adnromeda Strain” from death?

  32. Sterno and Aspirin

  33. In “The Undercity” who is the narrator telling the story to?

  34. Teenage daughter

  35. What are some things that are legal in the undercity?

  36. Prostitution, murder and gambling

  37. How does Bergeron break the law?

  38. He seeks to overthrow the government

  39. In “There will come soft Rains” the poem reference is about what?

  40. Life going on without humans

  41. The house in “There will come soft Rains” is destroyed by what?

  42. By Fire

  43. If ordered to harm a human a robot how will a robot respond?

  44. It will refuse

  45. In “There will come Soft Rains” the mechanical cleaning devices take what form

  46. Mice and rats

  47. In “enders Game” who is Ender’s right hand man?

  48. Bean

  49. What did Burton and Stone bring back from Piedmont?

  50. Jackson, a baby and a satellite

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