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Which lead character to which book/series? Quiz

I'm going to tell you the lead character and a bit of info about him/her. I want you to tell me or match him/her up with what series or book s/he starred in, all of which were written by Mercedes Lackey.

A multiple-choice quiz by morrigan. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
morrigan

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
157,028

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

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Avg Score
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Question 1 of 15

1. Which series did Talia star in? Hint

Vows & Honor

The Mage Wars

The Mage Winds

The Heralds of Valdemar

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Question 2 of 15

2. Which book is Tal Rufen the star character of? Hint

Four and Twenty Blackbirds

A Cast of Corbies

The Lark and The Wren

The Eagle and the Nightingale

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Question 3 of 15

3. Which book does Gawaine star in? Hint

Fortress of Frost and Fire

A Bard's Tale

Prison of Souls

The Lark and The Wren

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Question 4 of 15

4. In which book is Kevin one of the main characters? Hint

Gates Of Sleep

Prison of Souls

Castle of Deception

Fortress of Frost and Fire

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Question 5 of 15

5. Which series stars Vanyel Ashkevron? Hint

The Last Herald Mage

Elemental

The Mage Wars

SERRAted Edge

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which book stars Alberich? Hint

Oathblood

Take A Thief

Exile's Honor

Arrow's Flight

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Question 7 of 15

7. In which book is Skif the lead character?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 8 of 15

8. Which book is about the greatest firestarter, Lavan Firestorm?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 9 of 15

9. Which book is composed of two books and stars Eric Banyon as a person that must fight an elfin lord? Hint

Bardic Voices

Elemental Masters

Bardic Choices

Bedlam's Bard

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Question 10 of 15

10. The Vows and Honor trilogy is about which two women? Hint

Talia and Elspeth

Savil and Seleny

Kerowyn and Tarma

Tarma and Kethry

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Question 11 of 15

11. "By The Sword" is about which woman?

Answer: (One word ....someone's tale.)

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Question 12 of 15

12. Which series does Elspeth star in?

Answer: (Three Words-first word is "The")

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Question 13 of 15

13. The story of Karal belongs to which series? Hint

The Mage Storms

The Mage Winds

The Mage Wars

The Last Herald Mage

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which book is an anthology of short stories, which has a story about Vanyel? Hint

The Valdemar Companion

The Winds of Change

Stories of the Century

The Sword of Ice

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Question 15 of 15

15. Which anthology is about "hot rods and high magic to the rescue"? Hint

Stoned Souls

The OtherWorld

Chrome Circle

Bedlem Boyz

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which series did Talia star in?

Answer: The Heralds of Valdemar

This is the first series that Mercedes wrote. It stars Talia, who ends up being the Queen's Own Herald with her grove-born Companion, Rolan.

It's also in this series that Talia finds her life-bond (Dirk,) and we find out that Kris dies in the second book of the series, "Arrow's Flight."

2. Which book is Tal Rufen the star character of?

Answer: Four and Twenty Blackbirds

Tal Rufen is a constable who solves some murders that happen when he's on duty.
This is a book in the "Bardic Voices" series.

3. Which book does Gawaine star in?

Answer: Fortress of Frost and Fire

Here, we read more about the Dark Elf Naitachal and his human bardling apprentice, Gawaine, who also the son of the King.

4. In which book is Kevin one of the main characters?

Answer: Castle of Deception

Another book that's based on "The Bard's Tale" computer game. Kevin and his companions must save a Count's niece while saving the kingdom from Carlotta.

5. Which series stars Vanyel Ashkevron?

Answer: The Last Herald Mage

Vanyel must grow into his power as the last Herald-Mage after his first life-bond, Tylendel, takes his life when his twin brother is murdered.

In the last book, "Magic's Price," Vanyel sacrifices his life so he can save Valdemar. He also gains a new life-bond, Stefen a Bard.

6. Which book stars Alberich?

Answer: Exile's Honor

Alberich the weaponsmaster stars in two books, "Exile's Honor," which is the story of how he became a Herald, and "Exile's Valor," which is about how he helped Seleny.

7. In which book is Skif the lead character?

Answer: Take A Thief

It tells the story of how Skif became a Herald. It starts out with him being an orphan, turning into a thief, then stealing what he thought was a horse (it was his companion!)

8. Which book is about the greatest firestarter, Lavan Firestorm?

Answer: Brightly Burning

Lavan Firestorm is one of the greatest firestarters in Valdemaran history. "Brightly Burning" tells the story of his short life, going from how he was bullied at school, to how he sacrificed his life to save Valdemar, much like Vanyel Demonsbane did before him.

9. Which book is composed of two books and stars Eric Banyon as a person that must fight an elfin lord?

Answer: Bedlam's Bard

Eric has several books to his name, including this one which stars him as a human that must save his friend, Korendil.

10. The Vows and Honor trilogy is about which two women?

Answer: Tarma and Kethry

An interesting tidbit is that they even have a song of their own, called "A Curse Upon All Bards."

11. "By The Sword" is about which woman?

Answer: Kerowyn

Kerowyn is the granddaughter of Kethry.

12. Which series does Elspeth star in?

Answer: The Mage Winds

It tells the story of Ancar and Falconsbane as Elspeth must duel it out with them.
Also in this series, Elspeth gives up her title as Princess-Heir to her younger half-brothers.

13. The story of Karal belongs to which series?

Answer: The Mage Storms

This series finishes up the nine-part series that tells the story of the war with Ancar and Falconsbane.

14. Which book is an anthology of short stories, which has a story about Vanyel?

Answer: The Sword of Ice

15. Which anthology is about "hot rods and high magic to the rescue"?

Answer: The OtherWorld

It's an anthology of two books (Wheels of Fire and When the Bough Breaks.) It's in the "SERRAted Edge Series," and it's about Jamie's father who joins a cult, and about Amanda, an extremely powerful psychic.

All of these answers have come from either the Mercedes Lackey Website or from the books themselves.

Source: Author morrigan

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