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Totally 'Taggerung' Trivia Quiz

This quiz is all about the book 'Taggerung' from the Redwall series by Brain Jacques. Good luck!

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

Author
buggywuggyfresh

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
117,993

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
15 / 20

Plays
553

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Question 1 of 20

1. What is Taggerung's real name?
Hint

Sawney

Antigra

Deyna

Boorab

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Question 2 of 20

2. What sort of creature is Taggerung? Hint

Hare

Fox

Ferret

Otter

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Question 3 of 20

3. Who was Taggerung's father? Hint

Boorab

Rillflag

Sawney

Grissoul

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Question 4 of 20

4. What was Sawney's tribe called? Hint

Juskazann

Juskarath

Sawneyrath

Sawneyzann

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Question 5 of 20

5. Who thought her son was supposed to be the true Taggerung? Hint

Antigra

Gundil

Mhera

Grissoul

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Question 6 of 20

6. What was Gruven's son's name?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 20

7. When Mhera was looking for clues, what did T.O.M.T.W. stand for? Hint

the otter mhera truly was

taggerung offers mother the will

taggerung observes martin the warrior

tapestry of martin the warrior

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Question 8 of 20

8. Who left the first clue to discovering who the new Abbess will be? Hint

Martin the Warrior

Cregga Badgermum

Abbess Song

Boorab the Fool

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Question 9 of 20

9. What color and smell were the following clues? Hint

Blue and honey

Green and lilac

Green and tulip

Blue and fresh grass

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Question 10 of 20

10. Who was leaving these new clues on strips of cloth?

Answer: (One or Two Words)

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Question 11 of 20

11. Who killed Sawney? Hint

Antigra

Gruven

Taggerung

Felch

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Question 12 of 20

12. Who became leader of Sawney's tribe once he was dead? Hint

Taggerung

Felch

Grissoul

Gruven

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Question 13 of 20

13. The new leader was instantly popular and well liked by his comrades.

True

False

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Question 14 of 20

14. Who was the mouse that Taggerung met on his journey, and soon became best friends with?

Answer: (One Word, ____ the Slayer)

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Question 15 of 20

15. Who cured Broggle of his stutters? Hint

Boorab

Fwirl

Mhera

Cregga

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Question 16 of 20

16. Whom did Broggle fancy? Hint

Mhera

Fwirl

Gundil

Antigra

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Question 17 of 20

17. What was Broggle's love interest really good at? Hint

Cooking

Climbing trees

Sewing

Swimming

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Question 18 of 20

18. Why did the Redwallers imprison Taggerung? Hint

They were just being cruel.

They were told he had killed Nimbalo.

They thought he was a vermin.

They were trying to help him.

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Question 19 of 20

19. Who killed Cregga? Hint

Vallug

Taggerung

No one- she died of natural causes

Gruven

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Question 20 of 20

20. Who is Taggerung's sister? Hint

Cregga

Filorn

Mhera

Deyna

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Taggerung's real name?

Answer: Deyna

Deyna became Taggerung when he was captured by the evil Sawney Rath.

2. What sort of creature is Taggerung?

Answer: Otter

He was the first otter to become a Taggerung.

3. Who was Taggerung's father?

Answer: Rillflag

Rillflag was slain when Sawney took his son.

4. What was Sawney's tribe called?

Answer: Juskarath

Each leader adds his last name to Juska when they take command.

5. Who thought her son was supposed to be the true Taggerung?

Answer: Antigra

Antigra believed her son was the true Taggerung, not some otter from Redwall.

6. What was Gruven's son's name?

Answer: Gruven

You might not easily remember the elder Gruven, because he was slain within the first ten pages. Antigra, his wife, believed her son should be Taggerung. Gruven (the son) was big and strong, yet lacked the smarts.

7. When Mhera was looking for clues, what did T.O.M.T.W. stand for?

Answer: tapestry of martin the warrior

Mhera was trying to find out who would become next Abbess.

8. Who left the first clue to discovering who the new Abbess will be?

Answer: Abbess Song

The clue was found in an old carving of a squirrel that was being used as a doorstop.

9. What color and smell were the following clues?

Answer: Green and lilac

The strips of cloth were green with the the scent of lilac.

10. Who was leaving these new clues on strips of cloth?

Answer: Cregga Badgermum

Cregga was leaving the clues for Mhera to find, because she was going to tell Mhera that she was going to become abbess.

11. Who killed Sawney?

Answer: Antigra

Antigra was up in a tree and took her leader by surprise. She was taking revenge on his killing of her husband, and she thought her son was the true Taggerung.

12. Who became leader of Sawney's tribe once he was dead?

Answer: Gruven

Taggerung would have become leader, but he deserted the tribe, becasue he felt he couldn't go about murdering helpless victims.

13. The new leader was instantly popular and well liked by his comrades.

Answer: False

Gruven was a coward and nobody respected him.

14. Who was the mouse that Taggerung met on his journey, and soon became best friends with?

Answer: Nimbalo

Nimbalo had run away from home and was a free spirit just like Taggerung.

15. Who cured Broggle of his stutters?

Answer: Boorab

Boorab taught Broggle to sing which cured him of his stutter.

16. Whom did Broggle fancy?

Answer: Fwirl

Fwirl lived alone but came to live at Redwall at Mhera's offer.

17. What was Broggle's love interest really good at?

Answer: Climbing trees

Fwirl was a champion "treewhiffler."

18. Why did the Redwallers imprison Taggerung?

Answer: They thought he was a vermin.

With Tagg's face all tattooed, it was easy to mistake him as vermin.

19. Who killed Cregga?

Answer: Vallug

Vallug shot her with an arrow, the wound from which she eventually died.

20. Who is Taggerung's sister?

Answer: Mhera

Taggerung and Mhera finally get to reunite when he finds his way to Redwall. Filorn is his mother, Cregga is the badgermum, and Deyna is HIM!

Source: Author buggywuggyfresh

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