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Quiz about Sidney Sheldon The Sands of Time

Sidney Sheldon: "The Sands of Time" Quiz

This is a quiz about one of my favorite authors, Sidney Sheldon. Here are some questions about his novel, "The Sands of Time". I hope you enjoy my quiz and good luck!

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

Author
melliegrubber

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
242,247

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Top 10% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Of the four women, who is not a nun? Hint

Teresa

Lucia

Megan

Graciela

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who is the eldest of the four women? Hint

Lucia

Megan

Teresa

Graciela

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Question 3 of 10

3. In which decade of the 20th century is this book set? Hint

1950's

1970's

1960's

1980's

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Question 4 of 10

4. Colonel Ramon Acoca is an ally of Jaime Miro.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the name of the only female in Jaime Miro's group? Hint

Amparo Jiron

Amparo Miro

Amparo Ramon

Amparo Arzano

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Question 6 of 10

6. The nuns and Jaime's team split up into 3 different groups. Where do they agree to meet up? Hint

Madrid

Avila

Logrono

Eze

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Question 7 of 10

7. Jaime Miro's parents were both murdered.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Only one of the women returns to the convent. Who is it? Hint

Megan

Teresa

Lucia

Graciela

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Question 9 of 10

9. Lucia is very weathy.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Lucia and Jaime get married.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Of the four women, who is not a nun?

Answer: Lucia

Lucia is not interested in becoming a nun. She is only at the convent to escape the police who want to arrest her for murder. She hates it but it's better than prison.

2. Who is the eldest of the four women?

Answer: Teresa

Teresa is the oldest at 60, Graciela is 31, Megan is 29 and Lucia is 23.

3. In which decade of the 20th century is this book set?

Answer: 1970's

The book starts in Pamplona, Spain in 1976.

4. Colonel Ramon Acoca is an ally of Jaime Miro.

Answer: False

Colonel Acoca is the man heading the search of Jaime. He hates Jaime and will take joy in killing him.

5. What is the name of the only female in Jaime Miro's group?

Answer: Amparo Jiron

Amparo Jiron has an on-again, off-again sexual relationship with Jaime. It soon becomes apparent that Amparo is betraying the group by leaking information to Colonel Acoca.

6. The nuns and Jaime's team split up into 3 different groups. Where do they agree to meet up?

Answer: Logrono

The three groups split up and take three different routes to Logrono to avoid the police. They meet at a big circus.

7. Jaime Miro's parents were both murdered.

Answer: True

Jaime's family were killed in a religious war. When many people tried to take refuge in the local church, the doors were locked. Jaime now harbors a hate for the church.

8. Only one of the women returns to the convent. Who is it?

Answer: Graciela

Graciela is in the midst of marrying Ricardo Melado when she informs him she is already married ... to God. She loves Ricardo but can't go back on her vows.

Megan who was adopted, returns to her family, Lucia gets married and Teresa dies.

9. Lucia is very weathy.

Answer: True

Her father has millions of dollars and since he was jailed, Lucia now controls the money. She always grew up with the best of everything.

10. Lucia and Jaime get married.

Answer: False

Jaime and Megan are a couple of sorts. Lucia married Rubio Arzano and does something she thought she never would ... moves to his farm and has children.

Source: Author melliegrubber

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