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Lois Bujold - 'A Civil Campaign'

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Lois Bujold A Civil Campaign game quiz
"In 'A Civil Campaign', Miles goes a-courting and Mark comes home."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. On what pretext does Miles get Ekaterin to work for him?
    He took her on as a cook.
    He gets her to redesign Vorkosigan House.
    He asks her to design a garden for him.
    Ekaterin decides to redesign Miles' wardrobe.


2. Did Miles prefer the native Barrayaran garden?
    Yes
    No


3. Where had Kareen Koudelka been studying?
    Vorbarra Sultana.
    Escobar.
    Earth.
    Beta Colony.


4. Mark was on Beta Colony studying. What else did he do there?
    Study to be a businessman.
    All the choices.
    Attempt to sort out his own sexual hangups.
    Get help with his psychiatric problems.


5. On his way home Mark visited Escobar. What was his main reason for doing so?
    He was scouting out a new business opportunity.
    To visit the doctors Durona.
    He wanted a break from Kareen.
    He wanted to buy her an engagement ring.


6. Ivan had met Lord Dono Vorrutyar before, but under a somewhat different name. What was it?
    Lord Donald.
    Lady Donna.
    Lady Rian.
    Lord Renault.


7. Four Koudelka girls. Which one ended up with the Count?
    Olivia.
    Delia.
    Kareen.
    Martya.


8. Why did Ekaterin storm out of Miles' dinner party?
    She'd discovered that the food was bug vomit.
    She'd learned that Miles had not been fully honest over hiring her.
    She found out that Miles didn't want to marry her.
    Ivan insulted her.


9. While Ivan didn't want to be involved in Dono's schemes he made an invaluable contribution to Dono's cause. What was it?
    He got Miles involved in arranging the votes for Dono in the Council of Counts.
    He helped Dono eliminate Richars Vorrutyer.
    He persuaded Dono that his attempt to become Count Vorrutyer would fail.
    He introduced Dono to the emperor so Gregor wouldn't be taken by surprise.


10. Four Koudelka girls. Who got the spy?
    Delia.
    Martya.
    Kareen.
    Olivia


11. Why were the Vorbrettens a worry?
    The current Count was found to be partly Cetagandan.
    The Count had been charged with unnatural acts.
    Count Vorbretten was found to be a mutie.
    Countess Vorbretten was a kleptomaniac.


12. Where were Count and Countess Vorkosigan at the start of the story?
    On Sergyar.
    Visiting Cordelia's family on Beta Colony.
    On Earth.
    Visiting Escobar.


13. Why was Kareen banned from seeing Mark?
    Commodore Koudelka didn't want her marrying a Vorkosigan.
    Her parents found out what they had been up to on Beta Colony.
    Her mother feared he would hurt her.
    Kareen's parents thought him a bad influence.


14. Who was Enrique?
    A dangerous criminal.
    A con man.
    An escaped lunatic.
    An Escobaran scientist.


15. What were butter bugs?
    Enrique's piece-de-rèsistance.
    A natural Escobaran species.
    Genetic freaks.
    Insects from Earth.


16. Four Koudelka girls. Who got the scientist?
    Kareen.
    Martya.
    Delia.
    Olivia.


17. Where was Ekaterin living?
    With Miles at Vorkosigan House.
    With her aunt and uncle Vorthys.
    In a dormitory at the university.
    With her father.


18. Who told Nikki Vorsoisson what had happened to his father, at least in part?
    Lord Auditor Vorkosigan.
    Great aunt Vorthys
    Great uncle Vorthys.
    Emperor Gregor.


19. Four Koudelka girls. Who got the clone?
    Olivia.
    Kareen.
    Delia.
    Martya.


20. Where did Ekaterin propose to Miles?
    At her aunt and uncle's house.
    In the Council of Counts.
    At Vorkosigan House.
    At the Imperial Residence.


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