Fantasy & Sci-fi Quiz Series - "D" for Dragons and Dystopia
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"D" for Dragons and Dystopia
This is a classic pairing. Dragons bring the high-fantasy scale, while Dystopia provides the gritty, "broken world" sci-fi atmosphere you love.
The Questions
Easy
Title: What is the 1965 Frank Herbert masterpiece set on the desert planet Arrakis, featuring giant sandworms and a spice known as Melange?
Character: In the Harry Potter series, what is the name of the white-haired, rival student from House Slytherin?
Series: What is the name of the dystopian trilogy by Veronica Roth where society is divided into five factions based on virtues?
Medium
4. Title: In the A Song of Ice and Fire series, what is the title of the fifth book, which focuses heavily on Tyrion, Jon Snow, and Daenerys Targaryen?
5. Character: In the Lord of the Rings, what is the name of the steward of Gondor and father to Boromir and Faramir?
6. Title: What is the surname of the protagonist of Philip K Dick’s 1968 novel that asks if androids dream of electric sheep, later adapted into the movie Blade Runner?
Hard
7. Title: What is the name of the first book in the Dragonriders of Pern series by Anne McCaffrey?
8. Setting: In Veronica Roth's book series, Divergent, what is the name of the faction that values bravery and provides the city’s military force?
9. Character: Red Rising is a 2014 dystopian science fiction novel by American author Pierce Brown. What’s the name of the “Red” miner turned revolutionary in this series?
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