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Quiz about A Game of Thrones
Quiz about A Game of Thrones

Literature Quiz: A Game of Thrones: 10 Questions | Authors


Quiz for the first book in the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series by George R.R. Martin.

A multiple-choice quiz by LadyStormBorn. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
352,406
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
872
Last 3 plays: Guest 180 (7/10), Guest 31 (5/10), Guest 73 (6/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. In the opening of the book who is the first person mentioned? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Lord Eddard Stark is known as Hand of the King but what other title does he hold? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who does Catelyn Stark pray to? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who founded House Stark? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Where did House Targaryen originally hail from? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What are house Baratheons' sigil and words? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What is House Tyrell's castle called? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What was the name of Tywin Lannister's father? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who does Ser Barristan Selmy stand vigil for after he was fatally injured in the Hands tourney? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What was the name of the King that Jaime Lannister killed giving him the name King Slayer? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In the opening of the book who is the first person mentioned?

Answer: Gared

Gared of the Nights Watch is the first person mentioned. " 'We should start back,' Gared urged as the woods began to grow dark around them".
2. Lord Eddard Stark is known as Hand of the King but what other title does he hold?

Answer: Warden of the North

Ned Stark is also known as Warden of the North. "In the name of Robert of the House Baratheon, the first of his name, King of the Andals and the Rhoynar and the first men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and protector of the Realm, by the word of Eddard of the house Stark, Lord of Winterfell and Warden of the North, I do sentence you to die".
3. Who does Catelyn Stark pray to?

Answer: The Seven

"Catelyn had been annointed with the seven oils. She was of the faith, like her Father and Grandfather and his Father before him. Her Gods had names, and their faces were as familiar as the faces of her parents." The seven are....The Father, The Mother, The Maiden, The Crone, The Warrior, The Smith and The Stranger.
4. Who founded House Stark?

Answer: Brandon (the Builder) Stark

House Stark was founded by Brandon the Builder, who also started building the Wall, and founded the Night's Watch.
5. Where did House Targaryen originally hail from?

Answer: Valyria

House Targaryen moved from Valyria to Dragonstone. After the fall of Valyria, the Targaryens stayed on Dragonstone for a century, before taking their dragons to invade the seven kingdoms.
6. What are house Baratheons' sigil and words?

Answer: A Black Stag and Ours is the Fury

House Baratheons' sigil (symbol used in magic) is a black stag on a gold background and their house motto is "Ours is the Fury". When Robert became King, a gold crown was added to the stag.
7. What is House Tyrell's castle called?

Answer: Highgarden

House Tyrell rules over The Reach, a vast, fertile and heavily-populated region of south-western Westeros, from the castle at Highgarden.
8. What was the name of Tywin Lannister's father?

Answer: Tytos Lannister

Tywin Lannister was the eldest son of Tytos Lannister.
9. Who does Ser Barristan Selmy stand vigil for after he was fatally injured in the Hands tourney?

Answer: Ser Hugh of the Vale

Ser Barristan Selmy stands vigil for Ser Hugh of the Vale after he is fatally injured by The Mountain that Rides, Ser Gregor Clegane.
10. What was the name of the King that Jaime Lannister killed giving him the name King Slayer?

Answer: Aerys Targaryen

Jaime Lannister slew Aerys Targaryen also known as The Mad King at the foot of the Iron Throne.
Source: Author LadyStormBorn

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