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The Unexpected Dragon Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on 'The Unexpected Dragon' part one of 'Pigs Don't Fly' by Mary Brown. This is a really easy one if you've read the book!

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

Author
moiraine_sedai

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
130,366

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
159

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What is Summer's real name? Hint

Talitha

Summer

Sumerdai

Tabby

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Question 2 of 10

2. What happened to Gill during the ambush? Hint

His arm was cut off.

He ran away.

He was blinded.

What ambush?

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many beings were on the 'Quest' to find every one their own homes? (Don't forget the people.) Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was Mistral's real name before Summer renamed her? Hint

Dolly

Princess

It was always Mistral

Horse

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was wrong with leaving Basher with the other turtles? Hint

Basher's not a turtle

They were mean to him

They were a different species

He didn't want to stay

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the name of the merchant that Summer befriended? Hint

Matthew Spicer

Sahra

Michele Spicer

Gill

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Question 7 of 10

7. Why did Summer kill her mother? Hint

She made her fat

She stole all her money

She wouldn't let her hold her fathers ring

She didn't

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the ring made out of? Hint

Centaur

Metal

Unicorn

Pig skin

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Question 9 of 10

9. How can you wear the ring? Hint

you deserve it

you need it

you need AND deserve it

you want it

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Question 10 of 10

10. Finally the end. Okay, Who was the Unexpected Dragon? ;-) Hint

Traveler

The Dragon

Gill

Wimperling

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Summer's real name?

Answer: Talitha

Remember that her Mother had named her Talitha which means 'beautiful' only because her father wanted her to. But her mother had only called her 'girl' while she was growing up beacuse she wanted her to be thought of as ugly. Then Summer and the priest come up with the name Summer after her mother dies.

2. What happened to Gill during the ambush?

Answer: He was blinded.

On his way to the high road, he was attacked. And then Summer found him and offered to help him find his home.

3. How many beings were on the 'Quest' to find every one their own homes? (Don't forget the people.)

Answer: 7

Don't you remember Growch the dog, Mistral the horse, Traveler the pigeon, Wimperling the pig, Basher the turtle, Gill and Summer? In the end, they all do eventually find their homes.

4. What was Mistral's real name before Summer renamed her?

Answer: Princess

When Summer first found Mistral she didn't look much like a 'princess' so she renamed her. Later, when Summer brings her home to the sea and she has been washed does she call her princess.

5. What was wrong with leaving Basher with the other turtles?

Answer: They were a different species

Summer tried to tell Basher this, but he didn't care. He had been chained up to the old house for so long, that he wanted some company.

6. What is the name of the merchant that Summer befriended?

Answer: Matthew Spicer

Matthew helped Summer and her dog Growch when they were caught in the snowstorm. During that time he begins to fancy her and he even asked her to marry him.

7. Why did Summer kill her mother?

Answer: She didn't

She died of a heart attack on halloween. After that Summer went off alone with Growch and they began their journey.

8. What was the ring made out of?

Answer: Unicorn

Her father had the magical ring made out of a Unicorn's horn. With that you can talk to animals remember?

9. How can you wear the ring?

Answer: you need AND deserve it

Growch tells her when they first met, how it was possible to wear the ring.

10. Finally the end. Okay, Who was the Unexpected Dragon? ;-)

Answer: Wimperling

Aww, the little pig bursts into a dragon- who is also half man...ohhh...Summer's true love too.

Source: Author moiraine_sedai

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