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Hatched, Matched and Dispatched in Discworld

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Hatched Matched and Dispatched in Discworld game quiz
"'Hatched, Matched and Dispatched' is the frivolous name given in the UK to 'Births, Marriages and Deaths' in the UK papers. So this quiz about the same in Discworld. Enjoy! "

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Let's start before even hatching. Which swamp dragon was having problems mating when Sam Vimes first met Lady Sybil?
    Dewdrop Mabelline Talonthrust the First
    Lord Mountjoy Gayscale Talonthrust III of Ankh
    Gayheart Talonthrust of Ankh
    Goodboy Bindle Featherstone of Quirm


2. Now matched - in terms of marriage, which of these Discworld couples is the odd one out?
    Magrat and Verence
    Buddy and Susan
    Carrot and Minty
    Victor and Ginger


3. Dispatched. What was the name of the Third Class Thief who was incinerated by a dragon in 'Guards, Guards'?
    Claude Tombola
    Zebbo Mooty
    Subaltern Archibald 'Barmy' Postillion
    Here'n'Now


4. Hatched. Who delivered Sam Vimes' son (also called Sam)?
    Mrs Content the midwife
    Nanny Ogg
    Igor
    Mossy Lawn the pox doctor


5. Matched. Whom did Mort marry?
    Susan
    Princess Keli
    Ysabell
    Ptraci


6. Dispatched. Which of these characters is the odd one out?
    Reg Shoe
    Mrs Cake
    Count Notfaroutoe
    Brother Gorper


7. Hatched. Did Nanny Ogg go with the stranger who asked for the best midwife in the World in 'Thief of Time' when he first asked her?
    Yes
    No


8. Matched. Which of these Discworld couples is the odd one out (not in the matrimonial sense, more a species sense)?
    Ella and the Duc
    Carrot and Angua
    Detritus and Ruby
    Agnes and Vlad


9. Dispatched. Who was killed trying to prevent the destruction of the library at Unseen University during the brief time Coin was in charge of Unseen University?
    Spold
    Stibbons
    Scrawn
    Spelter


10. Finally, what was the name of the newspaper started by William de Worde, in which 'Hatches, Matches and Dispatches' could be recorded?
    The Ankh-Morpork Guardian
    The Ankh-Morpork Times
    The Ankh-Morpork Mail
    The Ankh-Morpork Journal


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Compiled Jun 28 12