Panem
HG Characters
Dystopia
Revolutions
Nerd Trivia
100

What is the age range for Hunger Games tributes?

12-18

100

Who gives Katniss her Mockingjay pin?

Madge

100

What is the direct translation of dystopia?

"not good place"

100

Che Guevara joined forces with which world leader? 

Fidel Castro

100

Bilbo finds the magical ring. What is one power it seems to give him?

Invisibility

200

What is a Quarter Quell?

A twist on the Hunger Games 25, 50, 75 where the Games have a unique prompt like double the tributes or the districts picking their tributes

200

Careers is a term used to refer to tributes from which districts?

1,2,4 

200

Dystopian stories usually feature a theme of Man feeling alienated from Nature. 


Give an example of this in the Hunger Games

Katniss and Gale have to be worried about electric fences getting into the woods

In the arena, the Gamemakers distort Nature for better, more gruesome games

200

What was Rasputin hired to do for the Russian royal family?

treat the sickly Prince Alexei 

200

The voice actor for Darth Vader also voiced which iconic Disney dad?

Mufasa and Darth Vader were both voiced by James Earl Jones

300

Nightlock is a genetic mutation of which two very real, very deadly plants?

Hemlock and nightshade

300

What item does Glimmer try to bring into the Games?

Pretty, poisonous ring

300

Why is Katniss considered a passive character?


What is an exception when she is active

She is only ever reacting to the cruelty of the Capitol.


The exceptions are shooting the apple and threatening to eat nightlock

300

What was the Parsley Massacre?

El Jefe murdered thousands of Haitians in the span of a week. 

300

Scifi has always been the space for innovation. This legendary scifi TV and movie series is famed not just for the tech within it, but also for being the first show to have an interracial couple. What is it?

Star Trek

400

How did Haymitch win his Games and what was his punishment?

Using the force field to boomerang a weapon at a Career. His family and girlfriend were murdered when he was 16

400

What was the name of the redhead avox in the Capitol, and how did she become one?

Lavinia, she was turned into an avox for trying to run away from Capitol control

400

There's a pretty big distinction between how main characters are written in classic dystopias (Animal Farm, Fahrenheit 451, 1984) vs. new ones (Hunger Games, Maze Runner, Matrix) 

In old one, main characters are ______________characters, while in New ones, they get the chance to be _____________________. 

In old ones, they were depressing POV characters, while in New ones, they get the chance to be heroes. 

400

Name 3 reasons the Russians were upset with Tsar Nicholas II's leadership

1. starving

2. soldiers had to go into war without any weapons or shoes

3. Sickly son and a German wife while they were at war with Germany

4. Started a lost a war to Japan

400

In order of release, which Star Wars movies were released. For example: 1,2,3


NOT CHRONOLOGICAL. YOU NEED THE TITLES

4, 5,6 =original trilogy

1,2 ,3= prequels

7,Rogue One, 8, Solo, 9 = new trilogy

500

All team activity (the ones with the most points wins this question)

List what each of the 12 districts produces

  • District 1: Luxury items
  • District 2: Masonry and defense
  • District 3: Electronics
  • District 4: Fishing
  • District 5: Power and electricity
  • District 6: Transportation
  • District 7: Lumber
  • District 8: Textiles
  • District 9: Grain
  • District 10: Livestock
  • District 11: Agriculture
  • District 12: Coal minin
500

What is the name of Prim's cat?

Buttercup

500

What was the first dystopia? 

Gulliver's Travels

500

Name the 3 sisters who started the Dominican Revolution

Minverva, Patria, and Maria Teresa Mirabal

500

Name all the movies Black Widow appeared in for the MCU

Note: if you get this right, whether you win the game or not, you get to ask Ms. Williams for bonus candy (I will tell her the names of students who got this question right)

Iron Man 2

Avengers

Winter Soldier

Age of Ultron

Civil War

Infinity War

Endgame

Black Widow