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Quiz about John Jakes series questions
Quiz about John Jakes series questions

John Jakes series questions Trivia Quiz


These questions are from the 'North and South' series.

A multiple-choice quiz by anndan. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
anndan
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
57,023
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
583
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Question 1 of 10
1. The Hazard family owns what type of business? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. The Main family runs what type of plantation? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What are Ory and George's nicknames from West Point? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Charles makes and wears a coat during the war that he affectionately calls his __________ robe. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who is the nemesis of the Hazard and Main families? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Charles had a love interest in Spotsylvania, Virginia. He affectionately called her ________ . Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Ashton Main's second husband was what type of salesman? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What is stolen from Constance the night she is murdered? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What was Charles' West Point nickname? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Why was Madeline shunned by society? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. The Hazard family owns what type of business?

Answer: iron factory

The own the Hazard Iron company in Lehigh Pennsylvania.
2. The Main family runs what type of plantation?

Answer: rice

It is located near the Ashley river, somewhat near Charleston.
3. What are Ory and George's nicknames from West Point?

Answer: Stick and Stump

Orry was thin, George was short.
4. Charles makes and wears a coat during the war that he affectionately calls his __________ robe.

Answer: gypsy

He made it out of old uniform scraps.
5. Who is the nemesis of the Hazard and Main families?

Answer: Bent

Elkannah Bent was a year ahead of George and Orry at West Point. He never seemed to go away.
6. Charles had a love interest in Spotsylvania, Virginia. He affectionately called her ________ .

Answer: 'Gus'

Short for Augusta. They later had a baby boy whom Charles did not learn about until Gus died.
7. Ashton Main's second husband was what type of salesman?

Answer: pianos

She convinced him to start his own business and build sell pianos to saloons. His old employer wouldn't sell to anyone connected to prostitution.
8. What is stolen from Constance the night she is murdered?

Answer: one earring

Elkannah Bent stole the earring. Charles got it back from him after killing him.
9. What was Charles' West Point nickname?

Answer: Bison

He got it following a horrible haircut received by Billy Hazard.
10. Why was Madeline shunned by society?

Answer: she had a black ancestor

While she did commit adultery, that was not well known. It was the black great-grandmother that made society turn on her.
Source: Author anndan

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