'Uglies'
Dystopian Genre
'Uglies' Pt 2
Techniques
General Knowledge
100

The protagonist and antagonist in the novel. 

Who is Tally and Dr Cable?

100
Dystopia is an illusion of...

What is a perfect (utopian) world?

100
Dr Cable gives Tally this so they can find The Smoke. 

What is a locket/necklace?

100

Identify the technique in the line: 

"This city is a paradise, Tally. It feeds you, educates you, keeps you safe."  

What is a metaphor? OR 

What is personification?

100

The only house to never win a house cup. 

Who are the Halkirk Hurricanes?

200

3 people who live in The Smoke (Tally not included). 

Who are: David, Croy, Maddy, Az, Ryde, Astrix, The Boss? etc. 

200

Information is used to promote and/or publicise a particular cause or point of view. 

What is Propaganda?

200

The Pretty surgery causes these. 

What are brain lesions?

200

Identify the technique in the line: 

"...skin sanded off and reseeded like a soccer field in sping?" 

What is a simile?

200

The start and end time of Lunch 2 on a Monday. 

What is 1:08pm - 1:38pm?

300

The three main settings in the novel. 

What is New Pretty Town, Uglyville & The Smoke?

300

5 Dystopian genre conventions. 

What is: propaganda, freedom is restricted, conformity, figurehead/concept being worshipped, constant surveillance, dehumanised state, natural world banished/distrusted, illusion of perfect utopian world?

300

Explain Morphos.

What is a software that allows the uglies to change and edit their face into their 'perfect pretty' looks?

300

Identify the technique in the line: 

"The flowers were so beautiful, so delicate and unthreatening, but they choked everything around them."

What is personification?

300

The disastrous event that ruined the 2023 Pajama Day.

What is a water pipe burst?

400

The animal mask Tally wears in Chapter 1 to sneak into Garbo Mansion. 

What is a pig mask?

400
The 'pretty operation' is an example of this.

What is a figurehead/concept being worshipped?

400

Explain why David is so unique. 

What is he is the only person in this world to have been born outside of the city, and to have genetic similarities with his parents? (Answer up to teacher judgement). 

400

Identify the technique in the line: 

"Her only way home was to betray her friend."

What is dramatic irony?

400

The Year 10 classes are named after. 

What are Australian rivers?

500

Finish the opening line: 

"The early summer sky was the colour of..."

What is cat vomit?

500

The origins and definition of the word dystopia. 

What is 'dys' as a prefix in Greek meaning bad, and 'topia' as a suffix meaning place?

500

Explain why Tally turns Pretty. 

What is Tally wants to help Maddy by volunteering to take the treatment and test how effective it is at reversing the effects of the pretty surgery? (Answer up to teacher judgement). 

500

Identify the technique in the line: 

"That's how things were out here in the wild, she was learning. Dangerous of beautiful. Or both." 

What is juxtaposition?

500

Name 8 current English teachers. 

 Who are: Mr Single, Mr Porritt, Ms Piggott, Ms Arnold, Mr Mittwollen, Ms Maait, Ms Dixon, Ms Marin, Ms Matthews, Ms Gonzaga, Ms Ramos, Ms Anwar, and Ms Fraser?