ProtagonistfeelstrappedProtagonistquestionssocietyCitizens areexpected toconform tothe rulesCitizens arelied to byleaders orauthorityfiguresConnectionto yourworldTheprotagonisthas aforbiddenloveSociety isdivided intodifferentsocialgroupsSociety has aform oftechnology thathasn't beeninvented yetConnectionto the shortstory "TheLottery"Thegovernmentexertsexcessivecontrol overcitizensGovernmentlies to itscitizensCitizens aredesensitizedto violenceor corruptionCharactersdistrustnatureRitual orceremonytakesplaceTheprotagonistattempts tosurvive orescapeA minorcharacterhelps theprotagonistA characterstarts torebel orspeak outagainst rulesCitizenslive in astate offearMotif ofsurveillanceA newrule isintroducedCorruptmedia orpropagandais usedTechnologyis relied onexcessivelyArts orliteraturearebannedSocietyhasstrongtraditionsProtagonistfeelstrappedProtagonistquestionssocietyCitizens areexpected toconform tothe rulesCitizens arelied to byleaders orauthorityfiguresConnectionto yourworldTheprotagonisthas aforbiddenloveSociety isdivided intodifferentsocialgroupsSociety has aform oftechnology thathasn't beeninvented yetConnectionto the shortstory "TheLottery"Thegovernmentexertsexcessivecontrol overcitizensGovernmentlies to itscitizensCitizens aredesensitizedto violenceor corruptionCharactersdistrustnatureRitual orceremonytakesplaceTheprotagonistattempts tosurvive orescapeA minorcharacterhelps theprotagonistA characterstarts torebel orspeak outagainst rulesCitizenslive in astate offearMotif ofsurveillanceA newrule isintroducedCorruptmedia orpropagandais usedTechnologyis relied onexcessivelyArts orliteraturearebannedSocietyhasstrongtraditions

Dystopian Lit Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Protagonist feels trapped
  2. Protagonist questions society
  3. Citizens are expected to conform to the rules
  4. Citizens are lied to by leaders or authority figures
  5. Connection to your world
  6. The protagonist has a forbidden love
  7. Society is divided into different social groups
  8. Society has a form of technology that hasn't been invented yet
  9. Connection to the short story "The Lottery"
  10. The government exerts excessive control over citizens
  11. Government lies to its citizens
  12. Citizens are desensitized to violence or corruption
  13. Characters distrust nature
  14. Ritual or ceremony takes place
  15. The protagonist attempts to survive or escape
  16. A minor character helps the protagonist
  17. A character starts to rebel or speak out against rules
  18. Citizens live in a state of fear
  19. Motif of surveillance
  20. A new rule is introduced
  21. Corrupt media or propaganda is used
  22. Technology is relied on excessively
  23. Arts or literature are banned
  24. Society has strong traditions