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The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas

by Ursula K. Le Guin

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  1. Why do some people choose to walk away from Omelas?

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  2. What is the time period of 'The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas'?

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  3. What genre is 'The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas'?

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  4. Who is the author of 'The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas'?

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  5. What is the setting of 'The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas'?

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  6. What are some of the subjects explored in 'The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas'?

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  7. What do the townspeople believe will happen if the child is set free?

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  8. In what year was 'The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas' published?

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  9. What does the narrator suggest about the existence of Omelas?

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  10. What event is taking place at the beginning of 'The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas'?

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