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Quiz about Alex Rider Series by Anthony Horowitz

'Alex Rider' Series by Anthony Horowitz Quiz

After reading all the Alex Rider books more than once and thoroughly enjoying them we thought we'd have a go at testing others, and our own knowledge of the books.

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

Author
BobbleFish

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
215,234

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1052

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Where to start? "Stormbreaker". What first made Alex suspicious of the circumstances of his uncle's death? Hint

His uncle wasn't wearing a seatbelt

His uncle hadn't passed his driving test

His uncle was driving in Cornwall

His uncle was usually a very careful driver

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Question 2 of 10

2. Second question, second book. In "Point Blanc", what is the name of Alex's one and only friend in the academy? Hint

Cassian James

Hugo Vries

Joe Canterbury

James Sprintz

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Question 3 of 10

3. In "Skeleton Key", what is the name of the chapter in which Alex knocks out a member of a Chinese gang and puts him in a fridge? Hint

"Strawberries and Cream"

"Creamy Blood"

"Blood and Guts"

"Blood and Strawberries"

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Question 4 of 10

4. The fourth thrilling tale is "Eagle Strike". What is the name of the villain, Damien Cray's latest album? Hint

Night Cries

White Lies

White Lines

Light Cries

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Question 5 of 10

5. The name "SCORPIA" is taken from Sabotage, Corruption, Intelligence and what other word? Hint

Annihilation

Assassination

Attack

Alliance

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Ark Angel". Why do the organisation, Force Three call themselves this? Hint

Earth is the third biggest planet in our solar system

This was their third attempt at world domination

The Earth is the third planet from the Sun

There were three original members

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Question 7 of 10

7. Now for some general Alex Rider knowledge. What is the full name of Alex's house keeper? Hint

Jack Starlight

Jo Starbright

Jack Starbright

Jo Starlight

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who killed Alex Rider's uncle Ian Rider? Hint

Julia Rotham

Snipers who shot him on Albert Bridge

Yassen Gregorovich

Herod Sayle

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Question 9 of 10

9. Now for a more difficult one. In "Point Blanc", what is the name of Sir David Friend's wife? Hint

Karen

Carol

Katherine

Caroline

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Question 10 of 10

10. Final question and one which we all should know. What colour hair and eyes does the main character, Alex Rider have? Hint

Blonde hair and blue eyes

Dark brown hair and green eyes

Black hair and brown eyes

Blonde hair and brown eyes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where to start? "Stormbreaker". What first made Alex suspicious of the circumstances of his uncle's death?

Answer: His uncle wasn't wearing a seatbelt

This suspicion brought Alex to "J.B Stryker's" to investigate his uncle's car. This later led to Alex discovering his uncle's secret life as an MI6 spy.

2. Second question, second book. In "Point Blanc", what is the name of Alex's one and only friend in the academy?

Answer: James Sprintz

All of these people attended 'Point Blanc Academy' and Dr. Grief created doubles of each one to attempt to take over the world. James Sprintz was the only one not to have been replaced by the double when Alex arrived so was his only friend.

3. In "Skeleton Key", what is the name of the chapter in which Alex knocks out a member of a Chinese gang and puts him in a fridge?

Answer: "Blood and Strawberries"

In this chapter, Alex was tricked by the member of the Chinese gang in to following him underground in Wimbledon and having to fight for his life.

4. The fourth thrilling tale is "Eagle Strike". What is the name of the villain, Damien Cray's latest album?

Answer: White Lines

It was supposed to have included four anti-drug songs. Damien Cray was so fanatical about ending the world's drug production that he almost ended up destroying the future of the Earth rather than saving it.

5. The name "SCORPIA" is taken from Sabotage, Corruption, Intelligence and what other word?

Answer: Assassination

The A in Scorpia actually stands for Assassination, as Julia Rotham informs Alex over dinner.

6. "Ark Angel". Why do the organisation, Force Three call themselves this?

Answer: The Earth is the third planet from the Sun

The leader of Force Three, Kaspian, tatooed an image of the Earth around his head to show his dedication towards the Earth.

7. Now for some general Alex Rider knowledge. What is the full name of Alex's house keeper?

Answer: Jack Starbright

Through the series Jack looks after and supports Alex and Alex considers her his closest friend. MI6 has also used her as blackmail in which they would have sent her out of the country unless Alex helped them.

8. Who killed Alex Rider's uncle Ian Rider?

Answer: Yassen Gregorovich

Although Yassen killed Ian Rider, Alex's uncle, he could never kill Alex himself as Alex's father had once saved Yassen's life.

9. Now for a more difficult one. In "Point Blanc", what is the name of Sir David Friend's wife?

Answer: Caroline

In "Point Blanc", Alex was sent to the Friend's household to adapt to Alex Friend's lifestyle in order to successfully infiltrate "Point Blanc Academy" for MI6.

10. Final question and one which we all should know. What colour hair and eyes does the main character, Alex Rider have?

Answer: Blonde hair and brown eyes

After reading and enjoying the books, I wonder how many of you remembered this simple fact? (In one book, his hair is described as light brown, but it is generally referred to as blonde.)

Source: Author BobbleFish

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