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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
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| In the beginning of the book, what happens to Ajihad? | Eldest
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He dies from the Urgals.. He dies after he slays five Urgals. Murtagh and the Twins gets captured by the Urgals.
| Who becomes the new leader of the Varden? | Eldest
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Nasauda. The Council of Elders wanted Nasauda to become leader because they thought they could control her. She proved them wrong afterwards.
Carvahall. After Roran escapes with most of the village of Carvahall, the Ra'zac burns the town down. Eragon finds out by scrying the town.
| Was Trianna a sorceress? | Eldest
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Yes. Trianna's mother taught her some magic. Later, when Eragon and Trianna have a conversation, Saphira interferes.
| Who did the Ra'zac come to Carvahall for? | Eldest
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Roran. They discover that Roran is Eragon's cousin. They came because they want information on Eragon.
| How many guards will Eragon journey to Du Weldenvarden to? | Eldest
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7. The guards only end up being companions. They do not really have to fight anyone in the journey.
| Did Roran engage to Katrina? | Eldest
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Yes. At first Roran doesn't tell Katrina's father that they are engaged because he was scared that he would oppose it. Later, when they get into a fight, Roran blurts it out.
| We'll now travel towards the end of our exciting book. Does Orik go with Eragon and Saphira when they fly out of Du Weldenvarden into Surda? | Eldest
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Yes. The dwarf said it was too boring and he was being too lazy at Du Weldenvarden. He said he wanted to start a new adventure!
| Who was the rider on the red dragon? | Eldest
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Murtagh. Murtagh was a friend of Eragon's. He was forced to do evil by Galbatorix after he was forced to swear unbreakable oaths.
| Was Morzan Eragon's father? Remember that this quiz is about the first book only. | Eldest
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Yes. Eragon never knew this until he heard it from Murtagh while fighting him. When Eragon was young, his mother ran away from Morzan. I hope you enjoyed my quiz. =)
Nar Garzhvog. Durza was the shade Eragon slew.
Ahgrat ukmar means 'it is done' in the Urgal language.
Drajl means 'spawn of maggots' in the Urgal Language.
Thorn. Glaedr is Oromis' dragon.
Shruikan is Galbatorix' dragon.
Irnstad is the only dragon rider, other than Eragon, to ever have slain a shade.
Human. Ismira is Sloan's deceased wife.
Katrina. Katrina and Roran were going to marry until Katrina was captured by the Ra'zac. Roran travelled to Surda in hope of finding help so he could rescue her.
Queen Islanzadí. Arya's royalty was unknown to Eragon, and many others. The elves were about the only people that knew of her royalty. Selena was Eragon's mother. Faolin was an elf who accompanied Arya when she was taking Saphira's egg to the elves. Glenwing was the other elf that accompanied Arya.
A werecat. Maud is also known as the Watcher, Quickpaw and the Dream Catcher.
Roran. Roran sneaks up behind the Twins and bashes their skulls with his hammer. Murtagh, though sworn to serve Galbatorix, makes no effort to stop Roran.
| After the battle between the Varden and Galbatorix, Eragon heals some wounded people. One man is badly wounded. What had happened to the man? | 'Eldest', by Christopher Paolini
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An arrow was shot into his chest. Eragon uses magic and takes the arrow out and heals the man.
| When Eragon and Arya attempt to scry Murtagh in the beginning of the book, what do they see? | "Eldest" by C. Paolini
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Darkness. When Eragon attempts to scry Murtagh, the water turns black.
Oromis and Glaedr. Brom died in "Eragon" and his dragon Saphira died long before. Murtagh doesn't appear with Thorn until the end of the book, and Glabatorix stays very firmly where he is with Shruikan.
| Oromis tells Eragon that his blessing in Tronjheim went horribly wrong because he forgot a suffix. Translated, what did the "blessing" actually mean? | "Eldest" by C. Paolini
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May luck and happiness follow you and may you be a shield from misfortune. This messed-up blessing actually comes in handy when the girl saves Nasuada's life. At the end of the book Eragon promises Elva that he can redo the blessing and take away the ill effects.
| In the last battle of the book, Eragon takes the strength of a dying creature to help him. What creature was this? | "Eldest" by C. Paolini
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A horse. The horse had a spear stuck in it, and he took the horse's strength to fortify himself and stop the animal's suffering.
The author's sister. Christopher Paolini admits in his acknowledgements that he based her on his sister Angela, and also comments upon the fact that his sister doesn't really seem to mind and actually helps him with some of the witch's dialogue.
| When Eragon jumps off Saphira in the airborne battle with Murtagh and Thorn, what body part of the red dragon does he injure? | "Eldest" by C. Paolini
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Back leg. Eragon is startled when Murtagh heals his dragon with just a few words.
Magic is difficult for him. Oromis also says that even though he can only perform the smallest of spells, many of those spells layered on top of one another perform like one big enchantment.
Arm. Vanir then apologizes for the way he had so recently behaved towards the Rider. Eragon asks if Vanir wouold like him to heal the wound, but Vanir decides to keep it and let it heal on its own.
The Twins. Good job, Roran!
the Boar's Eye. When the captain says anyone who wants to sail closer than a mile to the Boar's Eye must be stark raving mad, whereupon Roran declares "Then I'm stark raving mad!" Again, good job Roran!
Murtagh. Murtagh reveals during the final battle in the book that Morzan is his father, making Eragon and Murtagh brothers with the same mother, Selena.
Katrina. Sloan helps them take Katrina to stop her marrying Roran. The Ra'zac want to use Katrina to get to Roran so they can get to Eragon.
Alagaësia. The battle takes place on the Burning Plains, west of the river Jiet. (Du Völlar Eldrvarya).
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