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Quiz about The Crestomanci Series by Diana Wynne Jones

The "Crestomanci" Series by Diana Wynne Jones Quiz

A quiz on some of the events of the "Chrestomanci" series by Diana Wynne Jones.

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

Author
quiz_spinner

Time
4 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
246,047

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Christopher's weak point in "The Lives of Christopher Chant"? Hint

Bronze

Metal

Silver

Gold

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Question 2 of 10

2. What destroyed Christopher's first life in "The Lives of Christopher Chant"? Hint

A curtain pole going through his heart

Christopher falling from the castle tower

Onier's cricket bat hitting him on the head

The Arm of Asheth throwing a spear through his heart

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the name of the person who taught Christopher his cricket skills? Hint

Tacroy

Onier

Cat

Mordecai Roberts

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Question 4 of 10

4. Why did the Goddess run away from the temple in "The Lives of Christopher Chant"? Hint

All of these

The Goddess wanted to go to school like Christopher

When the Goddess grew old, she would be killed

The people at the temple treated her like she wasn't there

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Question 5 of 10

5. In "Stealer of Souls" from "Mixed Magics", what was the name of the villain? Hint

Neville Arachniman

Leonard Spiderman

Neville Spidermann

Neville Spiderman

6. In "The Magicians of Caprona", Paolo and Marco both said their surname was this, even though they were in different houses, by no means related and have different surnames. What was this last name? Hint

Angretti

Androtti

Andretta

Andretti

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Question 7 of 10

7. In "The Magicians of Caprona", who was the real White Devil? Hint

The Duchess

The Duke

Rinaldo

Marco

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which house made the other eat their words? Hint

Neither- It never happened

Casa Petrocchi

Casa Montana

Both

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Question 9 of 10

9. In "The Magicians of Caprona", which of these provinces was one of the ones that was threatening Caprona? Hint

Venice

Pisa

Sicily

Italy

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which couple created the fog that ended the war between the two houses in "The Magicians of Caprona"? Hint

Marco and Rosa

Paulo and Renata

Guido and Antonio

Tonino and Angelica

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Christopher's weak point in "The Lives of Christopher Chant"?

Answer: Silver

This is the reason Christopher is hopeless at magic- there is silver all over his body in the first few chapters.

2. What destroyed Christopher's first life in "The Lives of Christopher Chant"?

Answer: A curtain pole going through his heart

The curtain pole killed him first. For the people who chose the Arm of Asheth, that never truly killed him-it just made the future change so something spear-like will go through his heart.

3. What is the name of the person who taught Christopher his cricket skills?

Answer: Mordecai Roberts

Christopher found this out when Tacroy was sent to Chrestomanci Castle for interrogation.

4. Why did the Goddess run away from the temple in "The Lives of Christopher Chant"?

Answer: All of these

The goddess was bored and trapped Christopher in the wall for a Series Ten day until he replied and the Goddess found out she was going to die. A while after, the Goddess used the Living Asheth as a second life to spirit travel to Chrestomanci Castle.

5. In "Stealer of Souls" from "Mixed Magics", what was the name of the villain?

Answer: Neville Spiderman

Neville Spiderman had devised a way to time travel to capture the souls and create a ten lifed enchanter. Cat and Tonino devised a way to let the souls escape and the souls embedded themselves inside some babies in the hospital they escaped to.

Answer: Andretti

Paolo and Marco both used this last name so the other house will not realize that the person they were talking to was their bitter rival.

7. In "The Magicians of Caprona", who was the real White Devil?

Answer: The Duchess

The Duchess was also a powerful enchantress and a mouse. She was the one who turned the two houses together.

8. Which house made the other eat their words?

Answer: Neither- It never happened

It happened to just be a story invented by their relatives who hated each other.

9. In "The Magicians of Caprona", which of these provinces was one of the ones that was threatening Caprona?

Answer: Pisa

Pisa was one of nearby provinces growing in power. The other choices have nothing to do with Caprona.

10. Which couple created the fog that ended the war between the two houses in "The Magicians of Caprona"?

Answer: Marco and Rosa

Marco and Rosa caused the fog, hoping it would end the war. It worked and helped Paulo and Renata meet together.

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