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Quiz about Scott Westerfelds Midnighters Book One

Scott Westerfeld's "Midnighters", Book One Quiz

"The Secret Hour" is the first book in the "Midnighters" series, enjoy!

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

Author
limabeans_BUFF

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
188,792

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
14 / 20

Plays
398

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Question 1 of 20

1. What is the name of the sheriff who picked up Jonathan and Jessica? Hint

Ryan St. Riley

Clancy St. Claire

Brandi Bartholomew

Dee Driney

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Question 2 of 20

2. What kind of car was the hubcap from, that Dess used to fend off Jessica's first darkling panther? Hint

1967 Mercury

MBW

1976 Chevy

Honda

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Question 3 of 20

3. What, according to Dess, was her lore? Hint

The Discovery Channel

The Ultra Lore Book

The History Channel

The Mega Lore Book

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Question 4 of 20

4. What was the name that Jessica and Constanza started calling Jessica after her mishap with the police? Hint

Jessica Shady

Miss Shade

Jess Shady

Missy Shade

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Question 5 of 20

5. Where does Jessica's mother work? Hint

Aerospace Oklahoma

Bixby's Study of Aerospace

Bixby Aerospace

Aerospace Bixby

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Question 6 of 20

6. What time does it say it is on the top of Chapter Twenty-three, "Coordinates"? Hint

11:29

10:32

10:41

11:03

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Question 7 of 20

7. What was the name of the museum that the Midnighters asked Jessica to come to so that they could explain? Hint

Bixby Museum

Clovis Period Excavation Museum

Bixby, Oklahoma's Museum of the Clovis Period

Bixby's Clovis Period Excavation Museum

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Question 8 of 20

8. What did Jessica place in her door to help keep out darklings? Hint

broken CDs

thumbtacks

door stoppers

jewelery

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Question 9 of 20

9. What was the name of Jessica's biology teacher? Hint

Mrs. Hardaway

Miss Hansone

Mr. Gregory

Mr. Sanchez

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Question 10 of 20

10. What is Dess's talent labeled as? Hint

Seer

Mindcaster

Acrobat

Polymath

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Question 11 of 20

11. What was number three on Constaza's list of the strange things about Bixby? Hint

the Snake Pit

Rustle's Bottom

the curfew

Bixby guys

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Question 12 of 20

12. What does Rex call Melissa as a nick-name? Hint

Cowgirl

Lissa

Mel

Sunny girl

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Question 13 of 20

13. Whose room did Jessica visit first in her second Midnight? Hint

no ones

her mother's and father's

Beth's, her sister's

her cat's

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Question 14 of 20

14. What is the name of Dess's dancing ballerina toy? Hint

Abbey Lace

Ada Lovelace

Lacey Love

Libby Ada

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Question 15 of 20

15. Where did Jessica used to live before she came to Bixby? Hint

Ohio

Columbia

Chicago

Massachusetts

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Question 16 of 20

16. What did Jessica say tasted strange when she first got to Bixby? Hint

the water

lemons

limabeans

the food, in general

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Question 17 of 20

17. What was the name of the Broken Arrow boy that Jessica met at the party down in Rustle's Bottom? Hint

Bill

Steve

Rick

George

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Question 18 of 20

18. What was the word that would make Jonathan's necklace a weapon against the darklings? Hint

Obstructively

Fossilization

Jurisprudence

Deliciousness

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Question 19 of 20

19. What color was the pen Constanza was using when writing down the list of the weird things about Bixby? Hint

red

green

blue

purple

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Question 20 of 20

20. What is the name of Jessica's talent? Hint

Seer

Polymath

Mindcaster

Flame-bringer

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of the sheriff who picked up Jonathan and Jessica?

Answer: Clancy St. Claire

Until Chapter Fifteen mentions his first name was Clancy, we only know him as St. Claire.

2. What kind of car was the hubcap from, that Dess used to fend off Jessica's first darkling panther?

Answer: 1967 Mercury

Jessica's first question to the Midnighters, when they went to the museum, was why and how they used a hubcap as a weapon against the darkling panther.

3. What, according to Dess, was her lore?

Answer: The Discovery Channel

Rex is a Seer, and often talks about Midnighters lore.

4. What was the name that Jessica and Constanza started calling Jessica after her mishap with the police?

Answer: Jess Shady

Constanza commented on writing an article about Jessica and her police encounter, but Jessica said only if she calls her "Jess Shady".

5. Where does Jessica's mother work?

Answer: Aerospace Oklahoma

At Aerospace Oklahoma Jessica's mother designs the shape of the wings for planes.

6. What time does it say it is on the top of Chapter Twenty-three, "Coordinates"?

Answer: 11:03

At the beginning of each chapter they list the time, the name of the chapter, and the chapter number.

7. What was the name of the museum that the Midnighters asked Jessica to come to so that they could explain?

Answer: Clovis Period Excavation Museum

The Midnighters come here and explain to Jessica about being one of the Midnighters.

8. What did Jessica place in her door to help keep out darklings?

Answer: thumbtacks

Jessica placed thirteen thumbacks in her door. Thirteen is a special number for the Midnighters, it can help ward off darklings.

9. What was the name of Jessica's biology teacher?

Answer: Mrs. Hardaway

In biology, the class experimented with worms and light.

10. What is Dess's talent labeled as?

Answer: Polymath

A Polymath has the ability to calculate math at any given second.

11. What was number three on Constaza's list of the strange things about Bixby?

Answer: the Snake Pit

To discover what her talent is, Jessica has to travel to the Snake Pit.

12. What does Rex call Melissa as a nick-name?

Answer: Cowgirl

Rex has been calling Melissa "Cowgirl" since childhood. Melissa and Rex were the first Midnighters.

13. Whose room did Jessica visit first in her second Midnight?

Answer: Beth's, her sister's

When Jessica came into Beth's room she was terrified at her stillness and white pallour.

14. What is the name of Dess's dancing ballerina toy?

Answer: Ada Lovelace

Dess likes to fiddle around with Ada Lovelace's mechanics and make her dance different ways.

15. Where did Jessica used to live before she came to Bixby?

Answer: Chicago

Jessica had never had the Midnight sensation until she moved to Bixby.

16. What did Jessica say tasted strange when she first got to Bixby?

Answer: the water

Not many people agreed with Jessica. Most thought the water tasted fine and dandy.

17. What was the name of the Broken Arrow boy that Jessica met at the party down in Rustle's Bottom?

Answer: Steve

Constanza took Jessica to the party, but she only went because it was close to the Snake Pit, and she needed to get there soon.

18. What was the word that would make Jonathan's necklace a weapon against the darklings?

Answer: Obstructively

Every clean metal, untouched by darklings, needed a thirteen letter command word to make it set into action against the darklings.

19. What color was the pen Constanza was using when writing down the list of the weird things about Bixby?

Answer: green

Constanza was making fun of Dess, calling her number four in the list of strange things about Bixby.

20. What is the name of Jessica's talent?

Answer: Flame-bringer

Jessica's talent allowed her to bring electrical objects into the Midnight hour.

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