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The Wind on Fire Series Trivia Quiz

I have recently discovered that there are zero- count them, ZERO- quizzes on William Nicholson's excellent series of books "The Wind on Fire". Well, not any more.

A multiple-choice quiz by silvavolcano. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
silvavolcano

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
166,629

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

Plays
257

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. In the third book, "Firesong", Mumpo has a special nickname that he calls Pinto. What is it? Hint

Pinskin

Pinpin

Pintonie

Pinnie

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Question 2 of 15

2. In "The Slaves of the Mastery", what was the name of the man that was in love with Kestrel, who Kestrel hated? Hint

Ortiz

Jonkey

Lunki

Ozoh

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Question 3 of 15

3. In "The Windsinger" who does Mumpo's real father turn out to be? Hint

Hanno Hath

Miko Chirish

Seldom Erth

Maslo Inch

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Question 4 of 15

4. In "Firesong", whose father was killed by a bandit with a slingshot? Hint

Ashar Warmish

Red Mimilith

Seer Such

Rollo Shim

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Question 5 of 15

5. In "The Slaves of the Mastery", what colour clothing do the youths of Aramanth favour wearing? Hint

red

grey

blue

black

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Question 6 of 15

6. Who won a prize for writing a poem about wanting to smile? Hint

Pia Greeth

Bowman Hath

Tanner Amos

Rufy Blesh

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Question 7 of 15

7. Which of Sisi's children is the eldest? Hint

Siri

Ira

Falcon

Kestrel

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Question 8 of 15

8. Is Hanno Hath blood related to Ira Manth (the original)?

Yes

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Question 9 of 15

9. In "The Windsinger" which is the next best colour house after orange? Hint

Scarlet

White

Green

Blue

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Question 10 of 15

10. Who used to be a sweeper obsessed with tea breaks until Hanno Hath helped him out? Hint

Miko Mimilith

Scooch

Seldom Erth

Creoth

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Question 11 of 15

11. In "Firesong" who is the first person (after the dead man Bowman discovers)that the poisonous fly stings? Hint

Lunki

Sisi

Hanno

Pinto

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Question 12 of 15

12. In "The Slaves of the Mastery" who kills Ozoh's chicken Silky? Hint

Kestrel

Zohon

Bowman

Sisi

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Question 13 of 15

13. What is Bowman's title at the end of "Firesong"? Fill in the blank- Bowmanna, lord of a million _____. Hint

souls

minions

people

beings

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Question 14 of 15

14. In "The Slaves of the Mastery" which job does Bowman ask for? Hint

Night Watchman

Cook

Librarian

Sculptor

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Question 15 of 15

15. What is the name of the flying cat? Hint

Haze

Drizzle

Foggy

Mist

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the third book, "Firesong", Mumpo has a special nickname that he calls Pinto. What is it?

Answer: Pinskin

He calls her this only once, after she discovers that she can understand animals.

2. In "The Slaves of the Mastery", what was the name of the man that was in love with Kestrel, who Kestrel hated?

Answer: Ortiz

Marius Ortiz is twenty one, and all set to marry Sisi.... until he sees Kestrel.

3. In "The Windsinger" who does Mumpo's real father turn out to be?

Answer: Maslo Inch

Sadly, only five years after being reunited with his son, Maslo Inch is burned alive in a Monkey Cage.

4. In "Firesong", whose father was killed by a bandit with a slingshot?

Answer: Ashar Warmish

Ashar names her son after her dead father at the end of the book, when they reach the homeland.

5. In "The Slaves of the Mastery", what colour clothing do the youths of Aramanth favour wearing?

Answer: black

The older folk, however, favour multicoloured clothes.

6. Who won a prize for writing a poem about wanting to smile?

Answer: Rufy Blesh

Rufy runs away from the Mastery in book 2, and joins the Barra tribe, and in "Firesong" he helps Kestrel and her friends escape the Barras, sacrificing his own life in the process.

7. Which of Sisi's children is the eldest?

Answer: Siri

Siri is six and a half, Falcon is four, and Ira is a newborn baby. Kestrel is not a child of Sisi's.

8. Is Hanno Hath blood related to Ira Manth (the original)?

Answer: No

Hanno is related by marriage though, as his wife, also called Ira, is Ira Manth's distant relation.

9. In "The Windsinger" which is the next best colour house after orange?

Answer: Scarlet

The Hath family start the book in the orange house, but get demoted to grey after Kestrel's outburst on top of the Windsinger tower.

10. Who used to be a sweeper obsessed with tea breaks until Hanno Hath helped him out?

Answer: Scooch

Scooch becomes a chef in the second and third books, and marries Sisi's old servant, Lunki, when they reach the homeland.

11. In "Firesong" who is the first person (after the dead man Bowman discovers)that the poisonous fly stings?

Answer: Hanno

Hanno becomes a mean leader, until Bowman realises what is happening and removes the fly. It eventually ends up inside one of Creoth's cows.

12. In "The Slaves of the Mastery" who kills Ozoh's chicken Silky?

Answer: Zohon

Zohon chops Silky's head off with his axe, awaking the realisation in Kestrel that Zohon was dangerous.

13. What is Bowman's title at the end of "Firesong"? Fill in the blank- Bowmanna, lord of a million _____.

Answer: souls

Whenever Rollo Shim heard this he said "Well you're not lord over mine, so you can subtract one from your million!"

14. In "The Slaves of the Mastery" which job does Bowman ask for?

Answer: Night Watchman

Bowman is selected as a night watchman, and made to watch the cows each night.

15. What is the name of the flying cat?

Answer: Mist

Mist meets Bowman in "The Slaves of the Mastery" and follows him around for the rest of the series.

Source: Author silvavolcano

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