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Dragonflight Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on Anne McCaffrey's "Dragonflight." I hope you enjoy it.

A multiple-choice quiz by catfriend539. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
catfriend539

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
227,188

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
750

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Lessa was the last full-blooded person left alive by Fax. What Hold did she come from? Hint

Fort

Ista

Ruatha

High Reaches

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Question 2 of 10

2. Was Nemorth alive to see her eggs Hatch?

Yes

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Question 3 of 10

3. Why did the Lord Holders ride out in force against Benden Weyr? Hint

They wanted to see the dragons

They were mad at the dragonriders for refusing to fight Thread

They thought that Thread was gone and the Weyr was therefore useless

They never attacked the Weyr

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Question 4 of 10

4. How long did Lessa jump backwards in time to get the lost Weyrs? Hint

1000 Turns

400 Turns

100 Turns

50 Turns

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the name of Ramoth's mate? Hint

Hath

Mnementh

Lioth

Orth

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many girls did the hatchling Ramoth attack before she found Lessa? Hint

Two

The book never said how many

Seven

None

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Question 7 of 10

7. Jora is mentioned a few times by characters. What was Jora described as? Hint

Worse than useless

A little sloppy, but nothing extraordinary

The best queen rider ever

Mediocre

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Question 8 of 10

8. Why was Kylara sent to Southern Weyr? Hint

She was very irritating

To get her out of the way

F'lar didn't want Lessa to be jealous

All of these

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Question 9 of 10

9. How did Lessa discover that dragons could go Between time as well as place? Hint

Lessa wasn't the one to discover it

She wanted Ramoth to go to Ruatha but accidentally gave her an image from ten Turns back

She wanted to see if it was possible

She accidentally sent an image of High Reaches from fifteen Turns back

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Question 10 of 10

10. How did former dragonrider Lytol lose his dragon? Hint

Threadscore

S'lel's dragon accidentally seared his side and he died of shock

Old age

He made a mistake while going Between

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Lessa was the last full-blooded person left alive by Fax. What Hold did she come from?

Answer: Ruatha

Lessa was the last full-blooded Ruathan. She relinquished her right to the Hold to the newborn Jaxom so she could be the Weyrwoman.

2. Was Nemorth alive to see her eggs Hatch?

Answer: No

Nemorth had already died by the time her eggs were ready to Hatch.

3. Why did the Lord Holders ride out in force against Benden Weyr?

Answer: They thought that Thread was gone and the Weyr was therefore useless

The dragonriders took the Lord Holders' ladies as hostages to stop the Lords from attacking.

4. How long did Lessa jump backwards in time to get the lost Weyrs?

Answer: 400 Turns

She was suspended in Between for a long time after she had successfully gone back 400 Turns to talk to the old Weyrs.

5. What is the name of Ramoth's mate?

Answer: Mnementh

F'lar's Mnementh was Ramoth's mate. Orth nearly caught Ramoth, but Mnementh caught her before he had a chance to.

6. How many girls did the hatchling Ramoth attack before she found Lessa?

Answer: Two

Ramoth snapped one girl's neck and ripped the other one from shoulder to leg before Lessa Impressed her.

7. Jora is mentioned a few times by characters. What was Jora described as?

Answer: Worse than useless

Nemorth's rider Jora died before Lessa Impressed Ramoth, or even got to Benden Weyr.

8. Why was Kylara sent to Southern Weyr?

Answer: All of these

Kylara and Prideth were sent to Southern Weyr along with T'bor as Weyrleader and a few other dragonriders.

9. How did Lessa discover that dragons could go Between time as well as place?

Answer: She wanted Ramoth to go to Ruatha but accidentally gave her an image from ten Turns back

Lessa was bored with the weyrling exercises and sent Ramoth an image of Ruatha, but accidentally sent her an image of the night when Fax invaded the Hold. The next image she sent was also in the past, and finally she came back to the Weyr.

10. How did former dragonrider Lytol lose his dragon?

Answer: S'lel's dragon accidentally seared his side and he died of shock

Lytol's dragon Larth was killed by S'lel's dragon during Games. He later became a weaver and then the Lord Warder of Ruatha.

Source: Author catfriend539

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