"The Last Question" Quiz
A thought-provoking science fiction short story that explores the nature of existence and the ultimate fate of the universe.
science fiction | 9 pages | Published in NaN
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Test your knowledge about the book "The Last Question". We have come up with 10 quiz questions for the book. Hit play and start testing your knowledge. Each correctly answered question gives one point.
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Essay questions
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- What is the central theme of 'The Last Question'?
- Discuss the significance of the title 'The Last Question' and its relevance to the story.
- How does the story explore the concept of entropy?
- Analyze the role of the Multivac computer in the story and its impact on humanity.
- Discuss the different ways in which the characters in the story grapple with the question of the universe's ultimate fate.
- What is the significance of the recurring phrase 'Let there be light' in the story?
- Examine the themes of immortality and transcendence in 'The Last Question'.
- Discuss the narrative structure of the story and its effectiveness in conveying the themes and ideas.
- What is the role of religion in the story? How does it intersect with science and technology?
- Analyze the ending of the story and its implications for the future of humanity.
