Dystopian Story Challenges and Clues

In a dystopian world, a resistance group is captured and taken to a colosseum. Zara, known for her logical reasoning, is chosen to solve a puzzle to escape. She must find a code of three numbers based on clues: the product is 36, the sum matches a hallway number, and the largest number is unique. After analyzing the clues, Zara deduces the code is 2,2,9, allowing her to escape. The group uses math and logic to free themselves and plan to liberate the world.

What is the main setting of the story?

• A deserted island

• A medieval kingdom

• A dystopian world

• A futuristic utopia

What is the fate of the group if they fail the challenge?

• They will be imprisoned for life

• They will be set free

• They will be fed to mutant salamanders

• They will be exiled

What is the first clue given to Zara?

• The numbers are all prime

• The numbers are all even

• The product of the numbers is 36

• The sum of the numbers is 36

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Why does Zara ask for the third clue?

• She needed confirmation of the largest number

• She wanted to ensure the numbers were unique

• She was unsure of the product

• She forgot the hallway number

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What is the significance of the hallway number?

• It is the largest number

• It is the difference of the numbers

• It is the sum of the numbers

• It is the product of the numbers

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Which two combinations have the same sum?

• 1, 6, 6 and 2, 2, 9

• 3, 3, 4 and 2, 2, 9

• 1, 1, 36 and 3, 3, 4

• 2, 3, 6 and 1, 6, 6

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What is the correct combination for the code?

• 2, 3, 6

• 1, 6, 6

• 3, 3, 4

• 2, 2, 9

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Why is 2, 2, 9 the correct combination?

• The sum is the smallest

• The numbers are all even

• The product is the largest

• The largest number appears only once

What is the final outcome for Zara and the group?

• They decide to stay in the colosseum

• They are captured again

• They escape and rejoin Zara

• They are caught by the rulers

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What is the next step for the group after escaping?

• To return to the colosseum

• To find a new home

• To free the rest of the world

• To hide from the rulers

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