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In a dark vision of the near future, a terrifying reality TV show is taking place. Twelve boys and twelve girls are forced to appear in a live event.
What is The Hunger Games?
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For generations, the people of the this city have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. But the city's once powerful generator is failing ... and the great lamps that illuminate the city are starting to flicker.
What is The City of Ember?
100
An imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one
What is a Dystopia?
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This character is a sleek robot probe whose directive is to locate vegetation on Earth and verify habitability. (Movie)
Who is Eve (from Wall-E)?
100
In an apocalyptic future where everything is terrible, would you rather battle giant robots or a tyrannical dictator? (Best explanation gets the point)
Giant robots...I wouldn't think twice about bringing them down!
200
In Beatrice Prior's dystopian Chicago world, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue.
What is Divergent?
200
This dystopian book-to-novel movie is being released this month?
What is Divergent?
200
Is the genre typically set in the future or past?
What is the Future?
200
Katniss volunteers to take the place of this character in the 74th Hunger Games.
Who is Primrose Everdeen?
200
What is your favorite dystopian novel? (Best explanation wins the points)
What is Unwind? Because it totally freaks me out.
300
When the lift's doors open, Thomas finds himself surrounded by kids who welcome him to the glade, a large expense enclosed by stone walls.
What is The Maze Runner?
300
This final book of a popular book-to-movie series is being developed into two movies.
What is Mockingjay?
300
Is the genre typically considered science fiction or fantasy?
What is science fiction.
300
In 2029, artificially intelligent machines are attempting to exterminate what is left of the human race. Two beings from this era travel back in time to 1984 Los Angeles This being a cyborg assassin programmed to kill a woman named Sarah Connor. (movie)
Who is The Terminator?
300
In the dystopian novel Pure, people are fused to everyday items after a nuclear attack (the main character has a doll's head for a hand). What item would you least like to have attached to you?
What is another person? They would so totally get on my nerves.
400
The Second Civil War was fought over reproductive rights. The chilling resolution: Life is inviolable from the moment of conception until age thirteen.
What is Unwind?
400
A movie is being made of this Lois Lowry classic book in which a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, chooses a boy to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
What is The Giver?
400
Information, independent thought, and freedom are restricted in dystopian novels. True or false?
What is true?
400
This protagonist of the Divergent series chooses the Dauntless faction.
Who is Beatrice "Tris" Prior?
400
In a dystopian novel, citizens conform to uniform expectations. Individuality and dissent are bad. Would you live or die in a dystopian society?
What is die? People annoy me and I wouldn't listen.
500
Cassia has always trusted the Society to make the right choices for her: what to read, what to watch, what to believe. So when Xander's face appears on-screen at her Matching ceremony, Cassia knows with complete certainty that he is her ideal mate... until she sees Ky.
What is Matched?
500
In the distant future, a small waste collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind. (Animated)
What is Wall-E?
500
The opposite of a dystopia.
What is utopia?
500
The main character in James Dashner's The Maze Runner.
Who is Thomas?
500
In dystopian novels, corporate control:One or more large corporations control society through products, advertising, and/or the media. Which corporation would you really NOT want to be in control?
What is GoDaddy.com? I HATE their commercials.