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Quiz about How much do you know about Darkover

How much do you know about "Darkover"? Quiz

A quiz for fans of Marion Zimmer Bradley's "Darkover" series.

A multiple-choice quiz by rayven80. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
rayven80

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
252,428

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
287

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. How long is a day on Darkover? Hint

22 hours

28 hours

20 hours

24 hours

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Question 2 of 10

2. What did Romilly name her hawk? Hint

Preciosa

Temperance

Prudence

Diligence

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was Carlina di Asturien handfast to? Hint

Bard di Asturien

Geremy Hastur

Lorill of Scathfell

Ardrin di Asturien

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was Alastair's twin in "The Heirs of Hammerfell"? Hint

Fionn

Valentine

Conn

Aidan

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which lady was the head of the Elhalyn Domain in "The Shadow Matrix"? Hint

Marguerida

Ida

Priscilla

Emelda

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Question 6 of 10

6. Kennard Alton took the Sharra matrix off Darkover.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was Eduin MacEarn's true surname? Hint

Deslucido

Hastur

Delleray

Acosta

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the home planet of Katherine Aldaran? Hint

Cottman IV

Terra

Renney

Vainwal

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Question 9 of 10

9. Evanda is the Goddess of death.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was Jaelle n'ha Melora's mother? Hint

Ysabet

Kindra

Melora

Margali

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How long is a day on Darkover?

Answer: 28 hours

"Thendara House"
Margali "I never realized how Terran I was until I had to be Darkovan 28 hours a day, ten days a week."

2. What did Romilly name her hawk?

Answer: Preciosa

"Hawkmistress"
The other options were what Romilly named Dom Carlo's sentry birds.

3. Who was Carlina di Asturien handfast to?

Answer: Bard di Asturien

"Two to Conqure"
Lorill was married to Carlina's sister, Ardrin was her father and Geremy was her foster-brother.

4. Who was Alastair's twin in "The Heirs of Hammerfell"?

Answer: Conn

Valentine was the King's cousin, Aidan was the King, and Fionn was the elder son of the Lord of Storn.

5. Which lady was the head of the Elhalyn Domain in "The Shadow Matrix"?

Answer: Priscilla

Ida Davidson was the widow of Marguerida's musical instructor.
Emelda was the "hedge witch" at Halyn House, and Marguerida was the heiress of the Alton Domain.

6. Kennard Alton took the Sharra matrix off Darkover.

Answer: False

It was Lew, Kennard's son, who had the matrix.

7. What was Eduin MacEarn's true surname?

Answer: Deslucido

"Zandru's Forge"
His father took his wife's surname to hide.

8. What was the home planet of Katherine Aldaran?

Answer: Renney

She waas born on Renney, where women hold the reins of power.
"Traitor's Sun"

9. Evanda is the Goddess of death.

Answer: False

Avarra is the Goddess of death. Evanda is the Goddess of birth.

10. Who was Jaelle n'ha Melora's mother?

Answer: Melora

"The Shattered Chain"
Kindra was Jaelle's foster mother.
Margali was Jaelle's oath daughter, and Ysabet was Margali's mother.

Source: Author rayven80

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