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The Minority Report
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"The Minority Report" Quiz

In "The Minority Report," a futuristic law enforcement officer who uses psychic predictions to prevent crimes becomes a fugitive when he is accused of a future murder he has not yet committed.

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  1. How does Philip K. Dick explore the theme of free will versus determinism in 'The Minority Report'?
  2. Analyze the role of the PreCrime system in shaping the society depicted in 'The Minority Report.' What are its ethical implications?
  3. Discuss the significance of the 'minority report' itself. How does it challenge the notion of a flawless predictive system?
  4. Examine the character of John Anderton and his transformation throughout the story. What does his journey reveal about trust and paranoia?
  5. How does the concept of justice in 'The Minority Report' compare to traditional legal systems?
  6. In what ways does Philip K. Dick use science fiction elements to comment on contemporary societal issues?
  7. Discuss the narrative structure of 'The Minority Report.' How does it influence the reader's perception of reality within the story?
  8. What role do the precogs play in the story, and how does their existence affect human agency?
  9. Analyze the use of technology as both a tool and a source of conflict in 'The Minority Report.'
  10. How does the story address the concept of identity, particularly through the experiences of its protagonist?