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'The Dark Is Rising' by Susan Cooper

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The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper game quiz
"This is a quiz on the book 'The Dark Is Rising', the second of a series called 'The Dark Is Rising Sequence'. The other books in the series are 'Over Sea, Under Stone', 'Greenwitch', 'The Grey King', and 'Silver On the Tree'."

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1. How many gardeners worked at Huntercombe Manor?
    Bates worked as a butler and gardener
    one
    three
    none


2. When Merriman looked into Will's mind and saw his father's shop, what was the tear-shaped pendant made out of?
    gold
    rubies
    emeralds
    silver


3. When at Miss Greythorne's house with the other Old Ones, what was the name of the liquid that Will drank?
    Meteglyn
    Metelyn
    Metheglyn
    Methelyn


4. Which verse came first in the canticle that James and Will sang in the church?
    O ye Ice and Snow
    O ye Light and Dark
    O ye Light and Darkness
    O ye Frost and Cold


5. What is a cailey?
    special cake
    toy
    weapon
    concert


6. Name the two great shire horses that the Dawsons owned. What were their names?
    Castor and Pollux
    Pollux and Cardin
    Cardin and Polly
    Polly and Pollux


7. How long had the dead king waited for Will to take his Sign? How many years?
    15000
    5000
    2000
    1500


8. When Will found the Sign of Stone in the church, Paul and the rector were talking about a cellist. Where did he play a famous Bach sonata?
    Cardiff
    Dublin
    Glasgow
    Edinburgh


9. What jewel was not found on the second Sign of Fire?
    a diamond
    an agate
    a sapphire
    an emerald


10. What was the Sign of Water engraved with besides the cross-quartered circle?
    nothing
    the sea
    a whale
    things of water


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Compiled Jun 28 12