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"Shadow of the Giant" Details Trivia Quiz

How carefully did you read Orson Scott Card's "Shadow of the Giant"? Find out now. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by dragonlady64. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
dragonlady64

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
256,033

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
330

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. How many poison darts were in Hot Soup's dart pen? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of Randi's husband? Hint

Jack

Bob

Tom

Harry

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Question 3 of 10

3. Petra says that Peter argues like what? Hint

an idiot

a child

a lawyer

a debater

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Question 4 of 10

4. How fast can the new starships reach lightspeed? Hint

two days

two weeks

a month

a week

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who said "Russians are not Americans like you, Peter Wiggin. We don't do things for profit motive." Hint

Alai

Bean

Dumper

Vlad

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Question 6 of 10

6. What function did Graff train the mind game computer program to perform? Hint

predict the weather

cure diseases

design buildings

manage investments

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who proposed to Virlomi first? Hint

Vlad

Hot Soup

Alai

Peter

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Question 8 of 10

8. "If you hadn't spent your entire childhood playing war games, you'd actually know something. You're all so ___________". What's the missing word in the quote? Hint

uneducated

ignorant

stupid

simple

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Question 9 of 10

9. What remark was made about Virlomi's marriage? Hint

"Now that India has gone over to the American bed......"

"Now that India has gone over to the Muslim bed......"

"Now that India has gone over to the Chinese bed......"

"Now that India has gone over to the Hegemon's bed......"

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Question 10 of 10

10. Where is Bean's monument? Hint

in Athens, Greece

in legend

at the Hegemon compound

in Petra's heart

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many poison darts were in Hot Soup's dart pen?

Answer: 4

Mazar called the four-dart pen the Mandate of Heaven.

2. What is the name of Randi's husband?

Answer: Bob

Randi left Bob because she believed that she was pregnant with Achille's child.

3. Petra says that Peter argues like what?

Answer: a debater

Petra and Peter have a spat in Damascus while waiting to speak to Alai.

4. How fast can the new starships reach lightspeed?

Answer: a week

Mazar says that the one week acceleration of the new starships won't put so much strain on Bean's heart.

5. Who said "Russians are not Americans like you, Peter Wiggin. We don't do things for profit motive."

Answer: Vlad

Peter is once again in an argument. This time it is with Vlad.

6. What function did Graff train the mind game computer program to perform?

Answer: manage investments

Bean was worried about Peter stealing Ender's pension, so he had Graff make the mind game into an investment broker for Ender.

7. Who proposed to Virlomi first?

Answer: Hot Soup

Hot Soup proposed to Virlomi outside of Hyderabad inside her hut, but she turned him down.

8. "If you hadn't spent your entire childhood playing war games, you'd actually know something. You're all so ___________". What's the missing word in the quote?

Answer: uneducated

Mazar is so nice to all of his miniature generals while trying to convince them to lead colonies to other worlds.

9. What remark was made about Virlomi's marriage?

Answer: "Now that India has gone over to the Muslim bed......"

Martel, ever the Demosthenes imitator, has to stir up the crowds with innuendos- especially if they are true.

10. Where is Bean's monument?

Answer: in Petra's heart

Peter has a book and a stone monument, Bean's is only in Petra's heart.

Source: Author dragonlady64

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