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Quiz about For The Roses
Quiz about For The Roses

'For The Roses' Trivia Quiz


One of my favorite Julie Garwood novels.

A multiple-choice quiz by chunkymunky67. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
50,133
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
25
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
19 / 25
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Question 1 of 25
1. What name did the boys give Mary Rose when they thought she was a boy? Hint


Question 2 of 25
2. Whose mothers was Mary Rose named for? Hint


Question 3 of 25
3. What was Mary Rose's real name? Hint


Question 4 of 25
4. Which brother was a gunfighter? Hint


Question 5 of 25
5. What was the name of Mary Rose's school mate who came to stay at the ranch? Hint


Question 6 of 25
6. What was the name of the cook that Harrison didn't think really existed? Hint


Question 7 of 25
7. What nick name did Cole give Harrison? Hint


Question 8 of 25
8. What did Mary Rose bring to her own wedding? Hint


Question 9 of 25
9. Where is Mary Rose's father from? Hint


Question 10 of 25
10. What is her father's name? Hint


Question 11 of 25
11. Why was Mary Rose so unhappy in her father's home? Hint


Question 12 of 25
12. Who was responsible for kidnapping Mary Rose? Hint


Question 13 of 25
13. What finally drove Mary Rose to leave England? Hint


Question 14 of 25
14. What crime was Adam charged with? Hint


Question 15 of 25
15. What was the name of the 'hanging judge' who tried Adam's case? Hint


Question 16 of 25
16. Who were the men accusing Adam? Hint


Question 17 of 25
17. What was the name of the woman Mama Rose refused to leave? Hint


Question 18 of 25
18. What did Mary Rose's father say when he first arrived at the ranch? Hint


Question 19 of 25
19. In court, what did it mean when Harrison nodded? Hint


Question 20 of 25
20. According to Harrison, the trial wasnt's about Adam's innocence. What did he say it was really about? Hint


Question 21 of 25
21. Did Adam kill Walter Adderley? Hint


Question 22 of 25
22. Why couldn't Mary Rose visit her father the following summer? Hint


Question 23 of 25
23. Which brother's last name was really Clayborne? Hint


Question 24 of 25
24. When Mama Rose was finally able to join her family, what did she say she was bringing with her? Hint


Question 25 of 25
25. What was the name of the T.V. mini-series based on this book? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What name did the boys give Mary Rose when they thought she was a boy?

Answer: Sidney

They assumed she was a boy because she was bald.
2. Whose mothers was Mary Rose named for?

Answer: Cole and Adam

Cole's mother, Mary, died when he was born. A neighbor told him she was a good woman. Adam's mother was Rose, and she became mother to all the Claybornes.
3. What was Mary Rose's real name?

Answer: Victoria

4. Which brother was a gunfighter?

Answer: Cole

Each brother had a unique talent which helped the family survive. Cole protected the family with his 'talent'.
5. What was the name of Mary Rose's school mate who came to stay at the ranch?

Answer: Eleanore

What a pain in the neck!
6. What was the name of the cook that Harrison didn't think really existed?

Answer: Samuel

Samuel was the 'shy' type.
7. What nick name did Cole give Harrison?

Answer: Crying Shame MacDonald

He thought it was a crying shame that Harrison looked so mean, but seemed to be a weakling.
8. What did Mary Rose bring to her own wedding?

Answer: A six-shooter

She didn't like the way Harrison proposed, nor was she thrilled to have the ceremony performed by a 'hanging judge'.
9. Where is Mary Rose's father from?

Answer: London

Mary Rose was born, and kidnapped in New York, but her father was from London.
10. What is her father's name?

Answer: Lord William Elliott

11. Why was Mary Rose so unhappy in her father's home?

Answer: her relatives wanted to change her and make her forget her past

Her relatives believed she had led a miserable life as Mary Rose, and wanted to make her into the person they believed she would have been if she hadn't been kidnapped.
12. Who was responsible for kidnapping Mary Rose?

Answer: MacPherson

Since he was put in charge of the investigation, he would have gotten away with it, but thanks to Douglas' memory, he was caught.
13. What finally drove Mary Rose to leave England?

Answer: Harrison called her Victoria

When Harrison referred to her as Victoria, she believed he wanted her to change just like her relatives did. It was the final straw for her.
14. What crime was Adam charged with?

Answer: murder

15. What was the name of the 'hanging judge' who tried Adam's case?

Answer: Judge Burns

He had a special fondness for the town's namesake, the 'soiled dove', Blue Belle.
16. Who were the men accusing Adam?

Answer: the slave owner's sons

Lionel and Reginald Adderley were the slave owner's sons.
17. What was the name of the woman Mama Rose refused to leave?

Answer: Livonia

Mama Rose wouldn't leave Miss Livonia until she passed away.
18. What did Mary Rose's father say when he first arrived at the ranch?

Answer: 'It appears I have four sons'

Call me a cornball, but I got choked up over that part.
19. In court, what did it mean when Harrison nodded?

Answer: he was lying

20. According to Harrison, the trial wasnt's about Adam's innocence. What did he say it was really about?

Answer: hate

21. Did Adam kill Walter Adderley?

Answer: yes, accidentally

Adam did punch him on the chin, but Walter was drunk and stumbled, hitting his head in the fall, and that's what killed him.
22. Why couldn't Mary Rose visit her father the following summer?

Answer: She was pregnant

23. Which brother's last name was really Clayborne?

Answer: Travis

Travis was the only one they were sure nobody was looking for.
24. When Mama Rose was finally able to join her family, what did she say she was bringing with her?

Answer: a bride for Adam

She was determined to see all her son's happily married. In Julie Garwood's book, 'The Clayborne Brides', she gets her wish.
25. What was the name of the T.V. mini-series based on this book?

Answer: Rose Hill

Was anyone else out there as disappointed as I was with this movie?
Source: Author chunkymunky67

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