Language: Word Study
Language: Dystopian Novel Study
Math: Patterning
History
Riddles
100

This word describes "a medical doctor" and has the root "phys."

What is a physician (n)? 

100

The opposite of a utopia.

What is a dystopia? 

100

True or False: A linear pattern refers to a pattern that increases (grows) or decreases (shrinks) by some value that always remains the same. 

What is true?

100

The month and year that the Acadian deportation began.

What is September 1755?

100

I'm tall when I'm young, and short when I'm old. What am I?

What is a candle?

200

Many artists _ their characters using computers. 

What is animate (v)? 

200

In The Giver, this is missing from society.

What are emotions, memories, and colour?

200

The next term value in this linear pattern is: 88, 84, 80, 76, ...

What is 72?

200

French settlers who lived in what is now Nova Scotia.

Who were the Acadians?

200

This has to be broken before you can use it. 

What is an egg?
300

This root word means meat or flesh. 

What is "carn"?

300

True or False: Authors write dystopian novels to warn us to be careful with the choices we make today!

What is true?

300

The slope in the equation y = -3x + 8

What is -3?

300

The joining of colonies to form one country.

What is Confederation?

300

The computer went to the doctor because...

It caught a virus.

400

This word describes someone who is easily fooled or too ready to believe things. 

What is credulous?

400

This dystopian element is seen in the short film "Model Citizen."

What is conformity or "forced sameness"?

400

When I rearrange the following equation into proper y = mx + b format: y + b = -3x

What is y = -3x - b?

400

This name is given to the leaders who created Confederation. 

Who were the Fathers of Confederation?

400

The more you have of me, the less you see. 

What is darkness?

500

The extreme fear of snakes is a...

What is a phobia?

500

Uniforms or identical clothing are examples of what in dystopian literature?

What are symbols?

500

The y-intercept of this equation: y + 8x = 4

What is 4?

500

Where the first major meeting about Confederation was held.

What was the Charlottetown Conference?

500

I have one eye but cannot see.

What is a needle?

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