Dune Quiz 1: Dune

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1. The main character, Paul, belongs to which house? Corrino Harkonnen Atreides Vernius

2. The lineage of the Atreides can be traced back to the Greeks. Who, specifically, started the house? Agamemnon Odyesseus Menelaus Leto

3. The Padishah Emperor (Shaddam IV in Dune), officially sits on the ________ __________ Throne. High Kaitain Golden Lion Golden Empire High Corrino

4. The collective political entity of all the Great and Minor Houses is called CHOAM The Guild Great Convention Landsraad

5. When the book begins, how old is Paul? 16 18 15 20

6. Who does Duke Leto send ahead to Arrakis to uncover information about its mysterious inhabitants? Thufir Hawat Duncan Idaho Paul Atreides He goes himself

7. Complete this quote from Duke Leto regarding his strategy about the military on Arrakis: 'On Caladan we have air and sea power. On Arrakis, we need ________ _________' sand power desert power man power water power

8. Duke Leto has become popular with the Great Houses, and could threaten the despotic Shaddam IV for the throne. When does Leto realize that Shaddam has beaten him in the political game and sealed his fate (and death)? When the Atreides realize the Harkonnens are attacking When he receives the royal order to take control of Arrakis When Doctor Yueh shoots him and tells of his treason When the hunter-seeker attempts to kill Paul in his room

9. Which person is the first to approach Paul about his importance and of the traitor in the Atreides household? Doctor Yeuh Shadout Mapes Stilgar Duncan Idaho

10. The Bene Gesserit have been manipulating bloodlines for generations to produce a superbeing. The translation of the title of this being is The One Who is Many The Beginning of the Way The Mouse Shadow in the Second Moon He Who Can be Many Places at Once

11. When Duke Leto visits a spice miner and a sandworm attacks, which person is surprised that the Duke values his men over the spice? Gurney Hallack Jessica Atreides Doctor Yeuh Liet-Kynes

12. Duncan Idaho is killed ... defending Paul and Jessica in caves outside Arrakeen by Doctor Yueh in the initial Harkonnen attack on Arrakeen by Sardaukar in the Atreides home on Arrakis

13. What is the Emperor's nickname for Leto? Red Duke Leto the Hawk Red Hawk Leto

14. The Baron Vladamir Harkonnen's nephews, in order from oldest to youngest are.... Feyd-Rautha and Rabban Farad'n and Rabban Rabba and Piter de Vries Rabban and Feyd-Rautha

15. Disregarding Paul and the Fremen, what is the general knowledge in the Imperium of the relationship between the sandworms and the spice? They have not discovered a clear relationship yet The sandtrout vector of the worms create the spice The spice is the feces of the worms Full grown worms create the spice