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Only You Can Save Mankind
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"Only You Can Save Mankind" Quiz

A young boy becomes the unlikely hero in an intergalactic war game when he realizes the lives of alien beings are at stake.

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  1. How does the concept of reality versus fantasy play a role in 'Only You Can Save Mankind'?
  2. Discuss the character development of Johnny Maxwell throughout the course of the story.
  3. What is the significance of the phrase 'Only you can save mankind' and how does it relate to the overall themes of the book?
  4. Examine the role of video games as an escape for the characters in the book. How does this impact their perception of reality?
  5. Discuss the theme of empathy and its importance in 'Only You Can Save Mankind'. How does Johnny's empathy for the aliens shape his actions?
  6. Analyze the portrayal of war in the book and its impact on the characters' perspectives on conflict and violence.
  7. Explore the concept of friendship in 'Only You Can Save Mankind'. How do the friendships between Johnny and Kirsty, and Johnny and Wobbler, evolve throughout the story?
  8. Discuss the role of imagination in the book. How does the power of imagination influence the characters' actions and decisions?
  9. Examine the use of humor in 'Only You Can Save Mankind'. How does Terry Pratchett incorporate humor into the story to enhance the overall narrative?
  10. Compare and contrast the real world and the game world in the book. How do the characters navigate between these two realms?