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Gemmell's "Stormrider" Trivia Quiz

David Gemmell is one of the best writers of heroic fantasy. This quiz is on his fourth novel of the Rigante.

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

Author
Lanire

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
110,221

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
465

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. In the prologue, what artifact is found by the Knights of Sacrifice? Hint

Golden ball in tiny silver cage

Crown of Bane

Sword of Connavar

Orb of Kranos

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Question 2 of 10

2. What man becomes Gaise Macon's worst enemy? Hint

Kaelin

Mulgrave

Winterbourne

Ermal

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is Gaise Macon's Rigante soul name?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. What do the Rigante call the woman that Varlish name Wyrd? Hint

Witch

Earth Daughter

Wise One

Dweller

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the name of the thief who helped Chara, Feargol, and Jaim to avoid the assassins Redeemers have hired? Hint

Tostig

Ermal

Draig

Joyce

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the name of the woman that Gaise has loved and who was killed by the enemy? Hint

Maev

Cordelia

Chara

Amelia

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following does not act as a general in Moidart's force? Hint

Kaelin

Rayster

Beck

Konin

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Question 8 of 10

8. True or False : Gaise Macon is half-brother of Kaelin Ring.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following people had no magic of their own? Hint

Ermal

Wyrd

Winter Kay

Aran Powdermill

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Question 10 of 10

10. True or False : The source of evil was destroyed at the end.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the prologue, what artifact is found by the Knights of Sacrifice?

Answer: Orb of Kranos

Orb of Kranos is an evil skull of a long dead Seidh who ruled the land for centuries until his son Rigantis killed him with a golden sword.

2. What man becomes Gaise Macon's worst enemy?

Answer: Winterbourne

Lord Winterbourne is the head of Reedemers, Knights of Sacrifice, who under the pretense of being holy, cruelly torture villages of people killing women and children.

3. What is Gaise Macon's Rigante soul name?

Answer: Stormrider

He is a descendant of Connovar, a great hero of the past and he becomes a hero himself as well.

4. What do the Rigante call the woman that Varlish name Wyrd?

Answer: Dweller

She is hunted by Redeemers for she can use the power of the Earth and she knows a great deal of things. She plays an important role in the lives of heroes, teaching them.

5. What is the name of the thief who helped Chara, Feargol, and Jaim to avoid the assassins Redeemers have hired?

Answer: Draig

Draig and Eain Cochlands had very bad reputation in the area, but when they were offered a large sum of money to kill Chara and the children, they refused and instead gave them warning of the attack to come.

6. What was the name of the woman that Gaise has loved and who was killed by the enemy?

Answer: Cordelia

Cordelia Lowen was a daughter of an army general, who knew of the trap that was made for Gaise and came to warn him.

7. Which of the following does not act as a general in Moidart's force?

Answer: Rayster

Rayster killed Winter Kay even though he lost his right arm. He was not a general however, just one of the Rigante.

8. True or False : Gaise Macon is half-brother of Kaelin Ring.

Answer: False

Gaise Macon's mother had an affair with Lanovar, Kaelin Ring's father and many suspected that Gaise was Lanovar's son, but by the end they find out that it is not so.

9. Which of the following people had no magic of their own?

Answer: Winter Kay

Winter Kay was able to use some magic because he posessed the Orb of Kranos, but once the Orb was gone, he could not go into the spirit form anymore.

10. True or False : The source of evil was destroyed at the end.

Answer: True

David Gemmell usually writes fantasy that has a positive ending even if some of the heroes die at the end of the book.

Source: Author Lanire

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