The Turning of the Wheel of Time

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1. The world of "The Wheel of Time" has a large number of unique, strange creatures who inhabit its shores. The Seanchan are masters in taming many of these creatures and using them in their wars. In this context, what is the name of the three eyed monsters that some Seanchan soldiers ride? Raken Grolm Dragons Trollocs

2. Each one of the nations found in the world of "The Wheel of Time" is unique in itself. Each has a different society and a different dialect and type of people. In this context, what is the name of the city nation which is ruled by Consuls and has a matriarchal society? Cadsuane Aes Sedai comes from this city. Tear Far Madding Arafel Lugard

3. The Aiel are the most interesting of all of "The Wheel of Time's" peoples. Ironically this warrior race served the Aes Sedai during the Age of Legends and were sworn to peace. Perhaps a remnant of this belief in peace is that an Aiel will not touch a sword even if threatened with death. Why do they not do so? Because the Aes Sedai forbade them from ever using swords Because Lews Therin perfected how to kill using swords A sword cannot be used for anything other than killing while a spear or a knife can be used in other ways Because swords are used by all wetlanders

4. The world of "The Wheel of Time" contains several inspiring characters. This uncrowned king is married to Nynaeve and is a Battle Lord and a Warder. Name him and the nation from which he originates. Al'Lan Mandragoran from Malkier Thom Merrilin from Andor Rand al'Thor from the Three-fold Land Matrim Cauthon from Manetheren

5. In the first book we encounter a peddler who visits the Two Rivers every year. What is this peddler's name? Thom Merrilin Padan Fain Pedron Niall Bayle Domon

6. Elayne Trakand bonded Birgitte. What is unique about this bonding as compared to other bonds between Aes Sedai and Warder? The Bonding was done in the World of Dreams Birgitte was released from the Bond The Bonding was incomplete Birgitte is a woman, therefore she is the first woman Warder

7. Perrin Aybara is one of the few humans who can converse with wolves. However, he first found out that he had this talent when he was travelling with another person who could talk to the wolves. What was this person's name, according to the wolves? Egwene al'Vere Elyas Machera Long Tooth Tam al'Thor

8. Egwene al'Vere becomes the Amyrlin Seat for the rebel Aes Sedai. During her inaugural speech she decrees that four women will be raised Aes Sedai. Who are these four women? Verin, Allana, Sheriam and Nynaeve Elayne, Nynaeve, Romanda and Moiraine Elayne, Nynaeve, Theodrin and Faolain Elayne, Nynaeve, Lelaine and Romanda

9. The Ogier found Steddings at various places since the Breaking. Some were reclaimed, some were abandoned and some were never re-settled. Perrin sheltered in one that was never re-settled in the first Book. Where was this Stedding? In Saldea At Aridhol Where Artur Hawkwing's city was to be In the Misty Mountains

10. The Seanchan live across the Aryth Ocean in a land called Seanchan. What is the name of their capital which holds the Crystal Throne? Answer: (One Word)