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Stormbreaker Quiz Challenge - How Much Do You Know? | Horowitz, Anthony

This is my quiz on the book 'Stormbreaker' by Anthony Horowitz. I hope you enjoy playing this quiz and I hope it encourages you to read this book.

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

Author
kirstymd

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
235,525

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
850

Last 3 plays: Guest 5 (8/10), Guest 86 (8/10), Guest 102 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the name of Alan Blunt's assistant? Hint

Mrs Jones

Mrs Vole

Mrs Reynolds

Miss Jones

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is Alex Rider's uncle called?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 3 of 10

3. The computer was called Stormburst.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. What items did Smithers give Alex? Hint

A yo-yo, Pimple cream and a Game Boy Colour

A yo-yo, Zit cream and a Game Boy Colour

A pair of scissors, zit cream and a Game Boy Colour

A yo-yo, zit cream and a Nintendo DS

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which museum was the Prime Minister going to activate the computers in? Hint

The British Museum

The National Art Galleries

The Science Museum

The National History Museum

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Question 6 of 10

6. What gadget did Alex use to escape the jellyfish tank? Hint

Yo-Yo

Footballer

Zit Cream

IPod

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Question 7 of 10

7. What unit was Alex forced to join in the SAS training camp? Hint

A Unit

H Unit

K Unit

C Unit

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who killed Herod Sayle on the helicopter landing pad? Hint

Alex Rider

Yassen Gregorovich

Mr Grin

Mrs Jones

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the name of the boy who was meant to go to Herod Sayle's house? Hint

No - one, Alex won the competition

Ian Rider

Felix Lester

Lelix Fester

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the scientific name of the jellyfish that Sayle kept as a pet? Hint

Jellyfish

Physalia Physalis

Herodus Saylus

Pinky

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Dec 01 2024 : Guest 5: 8/10
Nov 25 2024 : Guest 86: 8/10
Nov 11 2024 : Guest 102: 10/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of Alan Blunt's assistant?

Answer: Mrs Jones

She always seemed to be eating a peppermint.

2. What is Alex Rider's uncle called?

Answer: Ian Rider

Yassen Gregorovich murdered him because he knew or thought that Ian was spying on him. Ian was pretending to be a helper.

3. The computer was called Stormburst.

Answer: False

The computer that Sayle was planning to use to pass a disease on was called Stormbreakers, hence the book's name.

4. What items did Smithers give Alex?

Answer: A yo-yo, Zit cream and a Game Boy Colour

The yo-yo's string was 30 metres long and could carry weights up to 100 kilograms. The Zit cream could burn a hole in any metal and the Game Boy Colour had 4 games: Nemesis, which could give Alex direct contact with MI6; Exocet, which could turn into an X-Ray device; Speed Wars, which was a Bug Finder (Smithers asked Alex to use it the second he was alone in his bedroom); and finally, Bomber Boy, which Alex could leave in any room, press the START button three times and the game will let out some smoke, which would be perfect for camoflage.

5. Which museum was the Prime Minister going to activate the computers in?

Answer: The Science Museum

As soon as the Prime Minister had almost pressed the activate button, Alex came crashing throught the museum's glass roof.

6. What gadget did Alex use to escape the jellyfish tank?

Answer: Zit Cream

He escaped by squeezing the cream onto the side of the tank and the tank exploded. The footballer is in Skeleton Key, the yo-yo has strong string and there isn't a mention of a IPod.

7. What unit was Alex forced to join in the SAS training camp?

Answer: K Unit

None of them used their real names so they had nicknames like Wolf, Fox, Eagle, and Snake. Alex was known as Cub, because of his height and age.

8. Who killed Herod Sayle on the helicopter landing pad?

Answer: Yassen Gregorovich

Yassen came down from a helicopter and just as Herod was about to shoot Alex, Yassen shot Herod.

9. What was the name of the boy who was meant to go to Herod Sayle's house?

Answer: Felix Lester

According to the files Alex had been given, Felix liked Manchester United, especially Alex Ferguson, and John Lennon.

10. What was the scientific name of the jellyfish that Sayle kept as a pet?

Answer: Physalia Physalis

That was a jellyfish's scientific name, according to Herod Sayle. Herod came across the jellyfish when he was diving in the South China Sea.

Source: Author kirstymd

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