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1. Who is the author of Harrison Bergeron?

Kurt Vonnegut.

2. In which year was the short story written?

1961.

3. Which point of view is the story told from?

Third.

4. In which year is the story set?

2081.

5. Which laws are meant to ensure equality?

Amendments 211, 212, and 213.

6. Which government organization enforces the laws?

Handicapper General.

7. In which month do the H-G men take Harrison?

April.

8. How old is Harrison?

14.

9. What is the reason that Hazel can only think in small bursts?

Average intelligence.

10. What is the purpose of George's ear radio?

Disturb thoughts.

11. What is George's radio tuned to?

Government transmitter.

12. Who does George briefly think should have no handicaps?

Ballerinas.

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