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Patricia Briggs Trivia

Patricia Briggs Trivia Quizzes

Patricia Briggs has written extensively in the genre of urban fantasy - combining supernatural elements in a contemporary city setting. Her best known character is Mercedes Thompson, known as Mercy, a shapeshifter who can turn into a coyote at will. She also works as an automotive mechanic.

2 Patricia Briggs quizzes and 20 Patricia Briggs trivia questions.

The World of Mercy Thompson

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Welcome to the world of Mercedes "Mercy" Thompson based on the series of urban fantasy books written by Patricia Briggs.

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Moon Called

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"Moon Called" is by one of my favourite authors, Patricia Briggs, and introduces the character, Mercy Thompson. Here's my quiz on the first book in the series.

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Patricia Briggs Trivia Questions

1. The "Mercy Thompson" series is an urban fantasy series which, by definition, takes place in an urban location. Where do the events of the series take place?

From Quiz The World of Mercy Thompson

Answer: Tri-Cities, Washington

The Tri-Cities of Washington state are composed of the cities of Richland, Kennewick, and Pasco.

2. Mercy Thompson is a 'skinwalker'. What animal does she change into?

From Quiz Moon Called

Answer: Coyote

Skinwalkers are from Indian Tribes who use 'skins' to turn into animals, in Mercy's case, a coyote.

3. In Mercy's world, werewolf packs tend to be old fashioned. What is one of the topics on which werewolves tend to have controversial stances?

From Quiz The World of Mercy Thompson

Answer: Homosexuality

Besides having controversial stances towards homosexuality, the werewolves also have controversial stances on the role of women in the pack.

4. Mercy owns a garage. What make of car does she specialize in?

From Quiz Moon Called

Answer: Volkswagon

Mercy loves tinkering with 'Bugs'.

5. What is the name of the werewolf pack featured in the "Mercy Thompson" series?

From Quiz The World of Mercy Thompson

Answer: The Columbia Basin Pack

The Columbia Basin is the basin at the end of the Columbia River, the river running through the Tri-Cities.

6. The fae are unique magical beings that reside in Mercy's world. Mercy's mentor, Zee, is especially unique. What sets Zee apart from the other fae?

From Quiz The World of Mercy Thompson

Answer: He can handle iron.

While many fae don't tolerate Christianity, it is never noted on the offhand whether or not Zee does. He has a son, but the fae are able to reproduce, so there are most likely more fae with children. Zee resides on the Ronald Wilson Reagan Fae Reservation.

7. Who is the Marrok?

From Quiz Moon Called

Answer: Bran

Bran is Marrok, leader of all werewolves in North America.

8. The Marrok is the leader of the North American werewolves and pack alphas are the leader of werewolf packs. Masters and mistresses oversee vampire seethes. Who leads the fae?

From Quiz The World of Mercy Thompson

Answer: The Gray Lords

The Gray Lords are hard to pick out from the rest of the fae due to their skilled use of glamour. The White Council are the wizarding rulers from "The Dresden Files" by Jim Butcher.

9. Who was Mercy in love with?

From Quiz Moon Called

Answer: Samuel

Mercy had been in love with Samuel since she was 14 years old and once had planned to run away with him.

10. Marsilia is the mistress of the local vampire seethe. She has an interesting history as she is a mistress who was exiled to the Tri-Cities. Where was Marsilia originally from?

From Quiz The World of Mercy Thompson

Answer: Italy

Both Marsilia and Stefan arrived in the Tri-Cities by way of Italy.

11. What is the name of Adam's daughter?

From Quiz Moon Called

Answer: Jesse

Jesse is Adam's 15-year-old daughter.

12. Stefan is known for having an obsession with which Hanna-Barbera franchise?

From Quiz The World of Mercy Thompson

Answer: Scooby Doo

Stefan is the owner of a Volkswagon van painted in the style of the Mystery Machine and the 'Scooby Doo, Where Are You?' theme song on his answering machine. For Christmas, Mercy contemplated giving Stefan a large Scooby Doo plush to set in the front seat of his van.

13. Mercy Thompson can be an emotional person and she oftentimes shows it. However, there is one thing that she refuses to let other people see. What is that?

From Quiz The World of Mercy Thompson

Answer: Herself crying

It is mentioned multiple times that Mercy despises letting herself cry with other people around.

14. Despite living around many supernatural creatures, Mercy specifically states that one group of such creatures scares her. Which group is it?

From Quiz The World of Mercy Thompson

Answer: Vampires

Throughout the series it is evident that Mercy does not favor vampires for multiple reasons. However, it is not until "Silver Borne" that readers learn of Mercy's fear of vampires.

15. Mercy lives in the Tri-Cities area, but which part of it does she live in?

From Quiz Moon Called

Answer: Finley

The Tri-Cities are in the Pacific North West area.

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