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1. What is the name of the Holder in charge of Half Circle Seahold?
2. What is the name of the old harper from Half Circle who dies at the beginning of DragonSong?
3. How did Lessa, the then unremarkable drudge at Ruatha, connive to have bronzerider F'lar duel with Fax, the proclaimed Lord of several major Holds?
4. When F'lar brought Lessa to Benden Weyr to stand for the queen egg at the next Hatching, how many other queenriders were alive on Pern at that time?
5. In his youth, what young woman did Jaxom 'spend time with' from Plateau Hold in Ruatha? (Hint: She was Fidello's sister)
6. Who was the Master Archivist (or Scrivenor) during Menolly and Piemur's years at Harper Hall?
7. How many bronze firelizards did Menolly impress in the beach cave?
8. What is the name of the Benden Weyr harper through most of the series?
9. How many children did MasterHarper Robinton have?
10. How did Fax take over Ruatha when Lessa was just a child?
11. What was Brekke's bronze firelizard named?
12. Jayge and Aramina had four children; Readis, Aranya, Almie and ____. Name the missing child.
13. The Oldtimer G'narish rode ________ Gyarmath?
14. Name the two wives of Lord Tolocamp of Fort Hold. (From Moreta and Nerilka books.)
15. How did Piemur aquire his runner beast, Stupid?
16. Who carried Menolly all the way from The Benden Hatching Grounds to the kitchen Caverns because her feet were still sore?
17. What was the "name" of the computer-type device that was unearthed at the original landing site?
18. Moreta rode a dragon other than her own for the rescue/timing event during the plague.
19. How many Holds did Fax "run" or "hold"?
20. How many of those holds was Fax an official "Lord" of?
21. What colour is traditionally considered unlucky on Pern?
22. What Hold was eventually named after the conniving Avril from the founding colonists?
23. Who was Masterharper Robinton's mother?
24. What were the names of Jaxom and Sharra's two sons?
25. Thread, the organism that falls on Pern and erradicates anything living in it's path, originates from the Red Star.
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