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The Circle is a form of .... fiction.

1. historical
2. dystopian
3. romantic
4. sci-fi

Who might the antagonist of the story be do you think?

What do Stewart, Mae and Santos all have in common?

1. They all go transparent at some stage.
2. They are memebers of the Gang of 40.
3. They have nothing in common.
4. They all work for the government.

Complete the mantras
Secrets are ...
... is caring
... is theft

1. theft / loving / lying 1
2. 2 lies / sharing / privacy
3. curious / sharing / love 3
4. 4 privacy / theft / lying

Are totalitarianism, privacy, indoctrination and
utopianism all themes in The Circle

As a literary device, Mae's time spent kayaking is a/an ...

1. Stream of consciousness
2. Allusion
3. Symbol
4. Setting

The burning island is a metaphor for ...

1. The destruction of propaganda
2. The desctruction of Mae
3. The destruction of nature
4. The destruction of privacy

The shark found by Stenton in Marianas Trench is symbolic of what?

1. Transparency
2. Stenton's thirst for ambition and power
3. The Circle's plan to conquer the sea world
4. None of these

This sea animal represents Ty/Kalden. True or false?

Which character does this sea animal represent? (Begin with a capital letter for names)

The turtle (in Stenton's aquarium) could represent ...

1. Mercer
2. humanity
3. innocence
4. all of these options

Which of the following is not an example of allusion in The Circle?

1. Julian Assange
2. Tianamen Square
3. NASA
4. The Renaissance building

What is the Circle's main ideology?

Which of the following refers to Digital Democracy in The Circle?

1. Transparency
2. Completion
3. Demoxie
4. CircleSurvey

References to Tiananmen Square in China, Harry Potter's Cloak of Invisibility and the Calatrava Fountain are used as ... in the Circle.

1. allusions
2. metaphors
3. symbols
4. all of these

Which of the following apps help you trace your ancestors?

1. LuvLuv
2. TruYouth
3. PartiRank
4. PastPerfect

What do the elderly couple symbolise in the wider context of the novel?

Uniformity, no free will, propaganda, segregation and a hidden evil secret are elements of every dystopia. What is missing?

1. unexpected hero
2. scientific discovery
3. war
4. forbidden love

Which app is used to leverage new technology proposed by the aspirants?

Which app made a fool out of Mae on stage?

1. SoulSearch
2. LuvLuv
3. TruYou
4. PastPerfect

00:32

Who is this on the stage?

1. Kalden
2. Bailey
3. Gus
4. Dan

00:46

Who is giving the protagonist this green shake?

00:59

What is the name of the camera system you see hanging here?

01:20

Who is Mae talking to in this scene?

1. Kalden
2. Stenton
3. Mercer
4. Stewart

01:31

Which character is being shown here in the car being followed by a drone?

1. Kalden
2. Mae's father
3. Mercer
4. Francis

How hopeful are you that Mae will "see the light" and realise on time that the Circle is a threat?

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What did you think of the book?

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