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Dystopian Genre Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Traits of Dystopian Protagonists

a)

Different than others

b)

Wants to make a change

c)

Oppresed by rulers

d)

Evil and Manipulative

2.

Traits of Dystopian Antagonists

a)

Usually a group of people instead of a single entity

b)

Oppresive in their rule

c)

Allows people to be whatever they want

d)

Makes it look as if they are doing good

3.

Who was the main character of The Giver

a)

Alexander

b)

Jonas

c)

Fiona

d)

Gabriel

4.

True or False: Dystopian societies are lenient with their citizens

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What was the name of the newchild who Jonas saved from release

a)

Gabriel

b)

Fiona

c)

Dexter

d)

Samantha

6.

Why are citizens in dystopian societies usually unhappy?

a)

They want to be leaders themselves

b)

They are oppressed

c)

There isn't air conditioning

d)

They are usually happy

7.

Jonas left with Gabriel and journeyed to (a)  

8.

The previous receiver-in-training had been

a)

Jonas' Mom

b)

Asher

c)

Rosemary

d)

Nobody

9.

Dystopian societies usually want to be a(n) ___

a)

Utopia

b)

Castle

c)

Country

d)

Communism

10.

Parts of dystopian societies include:

a)

Free will

b)

Corruption

c)

Conformity

d)

Strict Punishment / Public Humiliation

11.

Dystopian Leaders are usually

a)

Individuals

b)

Companies

c)

The People

d)

Groups or Organizations

12.

Jonas and the Giver planned to leave to Else where so that:

a)

The people would have to bear the memories

b)

They could keep the memories for themselves

c)

They could give the memories to another society

d)

The memories would disappear

13.

True or False: Dystopian protagonists are usually selfless and care more about others

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Things that stop dystopian societies from becoming Utopias include:

a)

Oppression

b)

Lack of foundations

c)

Unequal power

d)

Stable electricity and water

15.

Rosemary was the Giver's (a)  

16.

What happens to inferior newchildren

a)

They are released

b)

They are given to another family

c)

They are raised in a special place

d)

They are taken to a new society

17.

Dystopian societies are usually caused by

a)

Uprisings / Revolutions

b)

Tragedies

c)

Lack of Resources

d)

Aliens

18.

Dystopian governments are usually

a)

Democracies

b)

Republics

c)

Communist Nations

d)

Totalitarian

19.

Would you want to live in a Dystopian society?

4 lines
20.

Would you want to rule a Dystopian Society

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

I dont care