A Clockwork Orange – Flashcards
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What is Dim good at?
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fighting
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What word does Alex use to refer to his friends?
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droogs
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Where are the characters at the beginning of the chapter?
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the korova milkbar
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What is a litso?
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a face
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What is the main character's name?
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Alex
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Who do the characters first encounter on their walk?
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a schoolmaster
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What do the lads hand the militia as they are leaving?
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a bit of lip music
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What do the lads do to the slouses?
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beat and rob then
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How do the lads fool the local militia?
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they get an alibi from the old ladies
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What is the slang for "apologies?"
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appy polly loggies
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Who is the leader of the gang that Alex's gang fights?
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Billyboy
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Who calls the police?
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the other gang
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What lie does Alex tell the woman who answers the door?
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that his friend has fainted on the road
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What special television event is going on while the gang hides in the alley?
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a worldcast
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What name is printed on the cottage gate?
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home
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What does Alex threaten to do to Billyboy?
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have his yarbles off
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What is the title of the book that the man in the cottage is writing?
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A Clockwork Orange
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What is the Nadsat word for "hit?"
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Tolchock
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What does the gang do before leaving the cottage?
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smash whatever they can
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What does the gang do with the car they steal?
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push it into the river
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What does the gang do to pass the time on the subway?
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rip at the upholstery
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What does the gang do to the writer's wife?
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rape her
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What does Alex keep handy in case of trouble?
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a cut throat britva
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Where does Alex live?
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municipal flatblock 18A
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Who is waiting for Alex when he leaves his apartment?
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his gang
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What does Alex do to the two girls he meets at the record shop?
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get them drunk and rape them
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What does Alex tell his parents he does in the evenings?
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work on odd jobs
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What was Alex's father's dream about?
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alex being beaten by a bunch of boys
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What is Alex's most prized possession?
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his stereo
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What does the gang want things to be?
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democratic
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Where does the old woman live?
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oldtown
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What does "viddy" mean?
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see
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Where is the gang going to steal some valuables?
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an old woman's house
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Where does Alex lead his gang?
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to his doom
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What is the name of the house the gang is headed towards?
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the manse
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What does the old woman threaten to do to Alex?
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sick her cats on him
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What could the gang see the old woman doing through the window?
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giving milk to her cats
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Who is Alex worried will come up with a better plan to get in the house?
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georgie
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On what floor of the house could the gang see a light?
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the ground floor
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What does Alex see in the old woman's room that particularly attracts his attention?
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a bust of Beethoven
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What does Alex learn happened to the old woman?
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she died of her injuries
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What type of tooth does Alex have?
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sladky
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What does P.R. Deltoid do to Alex?
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spit on him
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Who betrays Alex?
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dim
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How old his Alex?
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fifteen
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What does "staja" mean?
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state jail
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Why does the prison chaplain take a liking to Alex?
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he shows an interest in the Bible
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What type of chair does Alex sit in while watching the movies?
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a dentist chair
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What is the new treatment called?
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reclamation treatment
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What are they going to do to Alex?`
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show him some films
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What effect does the vitamin shot have upon Alex?
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it makes him weak
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What is the name of the treatment that can get Alex out of prison fast?
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ludovico's technique
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What are the films that Alex watches about?
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violence
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How does Alex feel as he watches the film?
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sick
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What does Dr. Branom say that every man kills?
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the thing he loves
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What do the doctors do when Alex asks them to stop the films?
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laugh
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What is the real source of Alex's nausea?
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the injections
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What is Alex given for his last day in the hospital?
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his clothes and his razor
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What has the cinema been transformed into?
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a stage
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What is the only thing Dr. Brodsky is concerned with?
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reducing crime
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Who is the second person to come onto the stage with Alex?
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a beautiful woman
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What is the first thing that Alex wants to get after being freed?
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breakfast
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What does Alex think about rather than killing a fly?
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feeding it sugar and keeping it as a pet
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What does Dr. Brodky say that Alex will be?
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a true christian
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Who does Alex find a picture of in the newspaper?
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Alex
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What word does Alex use to describe the part of town his staja is in?
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gloomy
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What did the Discharge Officer give Alex a list of?
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jobs he could apply for
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What has changed about Alex's apartment block?
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it has been cleaned up
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Who is Joe?
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a lodger staying with Alex's parents
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What happened to Pete?
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Dim does not say
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What does the librarian do when he sees the old men beating up Alex?
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call the police
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Who are the police officers who come to Alex's aid?
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Dim and Billyboy
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Who was the youngest member of Alex's old gang?
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Alex
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Who does Alex see at the library?
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the educated man that Alex and his gang beat up a long time ago
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Where are the officers taking Alex?
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the country
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What do the officers do to Alex?
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beat him up
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What does Alex do after being beaten?
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get up and start walking
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Where does Alex end up?
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an isolated cottage
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Who lives in the place where Alex ends up?
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a writer, who Alex had beaten and whose wife he had raped
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Why doesn't the man recognize Alex for what he did to him?
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Alex was wearing a mask when they last saw each other
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What does the man want Alex to help him do?
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dislodge the government
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What happened to the man's wife?
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she died
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Why does Alex jump off the balcony?
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he can't stand the sickness from the music
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What will the common people sell liberty for?
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pretty polly
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What name does F. Alexander recognize?
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Dim
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F. Alexander describes Alex as a potent . . .
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weapon
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What happened to Joe?
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he was beaten by the police
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What do the young doctors have with them?
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a picture book
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What do the doctors say Alex is?
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cured
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Where does Alex work?
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the national gramodisc archives
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What does everyone want?
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power
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Who does Alex see at the coffee shop?
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Pete
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Where does Alex's mother work?
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statemart
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What are the names of the girls that Alex meets in the record shop?
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Marty and Sonietta
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Where does Dim hit Alex with the chain?
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the eyes
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What is the name of the record shop Alex frequents?
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melodia
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What does the prison chaplain have undeniable proof of?
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hell's existence
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How long is Alex's sentence?
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fourteen years
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What is the number of Alex's staja?
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84F
