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Terry Pratchett`s "Thud!" Trivia Quiz

I have played all the Terry Pratchett quizzes. I think we need some more.

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

Author
cathanol

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
294,476

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
408

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Let`s start the book off. What was the first thing Tak did? Hint

Wrote himself.

Wrote a geode, an egg of stone.

Wrote the laws.

Wrote a cave.

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Question 2 of 10

2. Sally is the new member of the watch, much to Vimes` chagrin. What species is she? Hint

werewolf

dwarf

zombie

vampire

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is 'Sally`s' REAL first and last name? Hint

Serafine von uberwald.

Lady Margolotta.

Salacia Humpending.

Countess Notfaroutoe.

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Question 4 of 10

4. Okay, the last one about Sally. To what group does she belong? Hint

The silicon anti-defamation league.

The fresh start club.

The campaign for equal heights.

The black ribboners.

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is P.L.T.? Hint

perfectly languid teardrops.

prime long teak.

prim lady`s terseness.

pre lunar tension.

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Question 6 of 10

6. Sir Samuel Vimes has a young son. What is his name? Hint

Suffer-not-injustice

Sam

Junior

Young Sam

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is Vimes` son`s favorite book? Hint

That`s not my Sheep!

That`s not my Cow!

Where`s my Cow?

Where`s my Sheep?

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the name of the troll king? Hint

Mr. Shine.

Igneous.

Chrysophrase.

Coalface.

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Question 9 of 10

9. In which street was the entrance to the dwarf mine in Ankh-Morpork? Hint

Treacle Street

Cable Street

Treacle Mine Road

Slate Street

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Question 10 of 10

10. Tricky one for the last. What is Sir Samuel Vimes doing at the end of the book? Hint

Congratulating his men.

Saying goodnight to his wife.

Reporting to the patrician.

Reading to his son.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Let`s start the book off. What was the first thing Tak did?

Answer: Wrote himself.

Tak was the father of life, according to legend.

2. Sally is the new member of the watch, much to Vimes` chagrin. What species is she?

Answer: vampire

Vimes has always been against vampires in the watch. He just does not trust the little bloodsuckers.

3. What is 'Sally`s' REAL first and last name?

Answer: Salacia Humpending.

The only non vampire is Serafine, who is a werewolf. (Angua`s mother).

4. Okay, the last one about Sally. To what group does she belong?

Answer: The black ribboners.

The silicon anti-defamation league is a militant group for trolls. The campaign for equal heights is a support group for dwarfs. The fresh start club is run for the undead (which Sally technically is, but isn`t a member).

5. What is P.L.T.?

Answer: pre lunar tension.

Sorry, it was that easy. Fun though, huh?

6. Sir Samuel Vimes has a young son. What is his name?

Answer: Sam

Suffer-not-injustice was his ancestors' name: a regicide. He called his son Sam, the "young" was an honorific.

7. What is Vimes` son`s favorite book?

Answer: Where`s my Cow?

The actual book has been released !

8. What is the name of the troll king?

Answer: Mr. Shine.

Chrysophrase is the supposed leader of the Breccia (the troll mafia), Igneous runs a troll pottery and Coalface was a suspect in "Men at Arms".

9. In which street was the entrance to the dwarf mine in Ankh-Morpork?

Answer: Treacle Street

They are all streets in Ankh-Morpork, except Slate Street (I might have made that up).

10. Tricky one for the last. What is Sir Samuel Vimes doing at the end of the book?

Answer: Reading to his son.

"It goes "Hruuugh!" It is a hippopotamus! That`s not my cow! Nevertheless, it was close enough for now. Hope you enjoyed my quiz.

Source: Author cathanol

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