Lesser Asked Questions On Tortall

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1. "Alanna: The First Adventure". When Prince Jonathon snuck off to the Black City, Alanna went with him. However, when they got there they had to face the Ysandir - "immortals" who feed on the lives of mortals. Which Ysandir did Alanna fence with? Ylanda Ylanna Ylira Ylon

2. "In the Hand of the Goddess". After Tortallan spies reported that the King of Tusaine was considering retaking the Drell River Valley on the Tortallan border, an embassy from Tusaine came to court at Tortall. Everyone knew that Mikal of Danna, the Tusaine Ambassador, had actually come to see if King Roald had the stomach for war. Who was Ambassador Mikal's wife? Answer: (Two Words: Title and Name)

3. "The Woman Who Rides Like a Man". Whilst in the desert, Alanna and Coram are accepted into the Bloody Hawk tribe of the Bazhir. After Coram leaves to deliver a message to Jon, Alanna kills Akhnan Ibn Nazzir, becomes the tribe's shaman, and starts training replacement shamans. Which of her students plays with balls of coloured fire? Kara Kourrem Ishak Mari

4. "Lioness Rampant". At Jonathon's coronation, an attack (plotted by Duke Roger) is made on the court, specifically on Jon. Myles tells Jon that the attack is being made by men in Tirragen and Eldorne colours. What are "Tirragen colours"? Blue and Silver Green and White Black and Purple Red and Gold

5. "Wild Magic". Thayet wore "the pink tissue dress" once wilst visiting an earl. But during this visit, Thayet had to leave to go to the aid of a Rider Group that got bogged down in a swamp whilst chasing outlaws. Which Rider Group was this? Fifth Second First Ninth

6. "Wolf Speaker". Tait was a hunter in Dunlath. When he found out that there was going to be an attack on Castle Dunlath, he asked if he could warn his brother Parlan so he could get the servants out. What was Parlan's job? Cook Hostler Hunter Innkeeper

7. "The Emperor Mage". Whilst in Carthak, Daine was given the power to bring dead animals back to life. Which dinosaur did Daine first bring to life in the Hall of Bones? Great Three-Horn Well-Horned Three-Horn Bull Three-Horn Spiked Three-Horn

8. "Realms of the Gods". A Chaos vent serves as the god's window into the home off Uusoae, the Queen of Chaos. When Daine first saw one of these vents she almost touched it. Who stopped her? Numair A Striped Skink Weiryn A Darking

9. "First Test". What are the two swords of the Yamani? Sword of Law and Sword of Duty Sword of Chivalry and Sword of War Sword of Rightousness and Sword of Friendship Sword of Good and Sword of Evil

10. "Page". When Kel was in her second year as a page, she hired a maid, Lalasa. Lalasa has no family except her uncle, Gower. Her immediate family was killed by raiders from... Copper Isles Carthak Scanra Galla

11. "Squire". Who is Kel's oldest nephew? Answer: (One Word)

12. "Lady Knight". Where was Raoul's wedding held? Fort Giantkiller Riversedge Bearsford Steadfast

13. "Trickster's Choice". In what year was Barzun conquered by Tortall? 174 HE 450 HE 180 HE 378 HE

14. Now for some quick questions! Who is Yahzed? A Scanran God A Carthaki Prince A Bazhir Shaman A Yamani Weapons Master

15. Complete this exclamation: "Mithros, Mynoss and..." Answer: (One Word)