Potent Potables
Technology
Characters
Vocabulary
Random
100
This author wrote both "The Veldt," and "The Murderer".
Who is Ray Bradbury?
100
What had Mr. Brock "kicked to death" before the psychiatrist arrived?
What is the radio?
100
This character refers to himself as "The Murderer"
Who is Mr. Albert Brock?
100
Soapy bubbles.
What is soapsuds?
100
Who is the voice of Woody in the Toy Story series?
Tom Hanks
200
What was it about Mr. Brock that caught the psychiatrist by surprise when he first met him?
A very sunny and warm smile.
200
In this story, commercials are displayed on the bottom of this to ensure people will see them.
What are clouds?
200
This character called the police on Mr. Brock.
Who is his wife?
200
Medical practitioner skilled at diagnosing mental illness.
What is a psychiatrist?
200
What was the first name of Sherlock Holme's partner Dr. Watson?
John
300
Does Mr. Brock appear to be a typical "Murderer"?
No, he appears to be very pleasant and rational.
300
What did Mr. Brock spoon into the car radio transmitter?
What is French Chocolate Ice Cream?
300
This characters wrist radio was broken when they first are introduced to Mr. Brock?
Who is the psychiatrist?
300
A Greek mythological creature that could turn someone to stone by looking at them.
What is Medusa?
300
This band has sold over 2 Billion albums making them them most successful band of all-time.
Who are the Beatles?
400
What was it about technology that irritated Mr. Brock most?
It required constant attention to it. It invaded a person's thoughts and constantly tried to distract a person from their humanity.
400
This is where Mr. Brock used his diathermy device?
What is on the bus?
400
This relative of Mr. Brock refers to telephones as Ghost Machine.
Who is his Uncle?
400
A 'P' word that means wild and noisy disorder or confusion
What is pandemonium?
400
This lesser known Chicago Bull is the only NBA player to win the NBA Championship, and the Olympic Gold Medal is the same year twice (1992, 1996).
Who is Scotty Pippen.
500
Does the psychiatrist change after his meeting with Mr. Brock?
No, as soon as he returns to his office he immerses himself back into the technology. "telephone, wrist radio, intercom, telephone, wrist radio, intercom, telephone, wrist radio..."
500
What is the only piece of technology Mr. Brock showed any regrets for destroying?
What is the Insinkerator?
500
The name of the psychiatrist's son OR what he wanted from his father.
Who is Lee and he wanted his allowance.
500
A machine that uses high frequency electric currents that can interfere with the signals of other electronic devices.
What is diathermy?
500
This was the most popular female name in 1998 in Canada.
What is Emily?