The Gathering

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1. What book is Lilly Astaroth reading when she and Nathaniel first meet? Gone With the Wind an Agatha Christie book Jane Eyre Lord of The Rings

2. Mr Ellis asked his class to name positive characteristics of ant colonies which humans would do well to emulate. What was Nathaniel's answer? They are highly creative They have a co-operative nature They would make good slaves They don't have internal wars

3. Nathaniel played cards with Mr Pellman, a man from Elderew. What is the only suit Mr Pellman refers to by its correct name? Hearts Clubs Diamonds Spades

4. Which of these quotes is written at the start of the book? Laughter is a powerful weapon for it carries the light. To laugh is to defy the darkness. Time is a circle, without begining or end. Seek beyond the shadows of the past to know the truth of the future. Strength without compassion is soulless and cruel. Weakness, too, has its place, for it brings understanding. Evil comes in many shades: fire-red, uniform-blue but love comes in white and transcends the dark.

5. What is the name of Nathaniel's dog? The Tod Rover Tod Mutt

6. What was Nathaniel's symbol? A flat disc A bowl A torch A sword

7. What is the name of the ex hit-man at Elderew? Patrick Steve Peter Mick

8. Where did Indian get his symbol? He made it It was a family heirloom He stole it from the museum He bought it from a junk store

9. What does Danny do with his symbol after the Chain defeats the Krakan? He keeps on carrying it around with him He destroys it in a ceremonial burning He returns it to the person he stole it from He hangs it above his bed on a wire

10. What are the last words of the book? We have defeated the Krakan! May the Chain Prevail Long! We have defeated the Darkness! It's all over now!