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1. At the start of the book we are introduced to Maya, one of the few remaining Harlequins. The Harlequins are a group of shadowy warriors who have sworn to protect the Travellers. In memory of her Sikh mother, who came from a family allied to the Harlequins, what does Maya always wear?
2. Living life as an active Harlequin can be tough, harsh and for far too many of them, short. As a result Harlequins are experts in escape, evasion and combat; the remaining few are very, very tough customers. As the story begins, which of these Harlequins is NOT still alive?
3. Gabriel and Michael are two of the last of the Travellers. What is one of Gabriel's favourite pastimes?
4. Harlequins like to keep on the move, so the technology of their enemies, the Tabula cannot track them down. Nevertheless they are cautious when planning their moves. Which of the following places would be described as a "box canyon" by a Harlequin?
5. Lawrence Takawa is a special projects manager for the Tabula, in a position of power. However, he is a very scared man. Why?
6. Maya makes a visit to the United States, and meets with a group of supporters, one of whom will become a much valued colleague. By what name do these followers go?
7. The Tabula monitor e mail and web traffic, looking for words Harlequins may use. What is the name the Harlequins give to the monitoring program?
8. The Tabula see themselves as seekers for a political and social stability. What name do the Tabula use for their "public" face?
9. Travellers can break free of their earthly constraints and visit realms in other dimensions. But to do this, sometimes a Traveller has to have someone to show them how to leave their bodily shells behind. What is the name given to these teachers?
10. Some of the realms travellers can reach can be brooding, frightening places. If a Traveller visited the Second Realm, who would they meet?
11. When Gabriel crosses to the other realms he meets his brother Michael. This should be a happy meeting! Why isn't it?
12. As well as Michael, a Harlequin has bought into the Tabula's story, and is helping them to track Maya and Gabriel down. What is the name of this clearly misguided man?
13. To assist in the creation of their virtual panopticon, the Tabula want everyone to have a microchip based implant. What are these implants called?
14. What breakthrough in their technology has allowed the Tabula to conduct experiments on Michael when he is travelling?
15. I am a Harlequin and have just visited the FunTrivia web site. How would I decide which quiz to do first?
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