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Quiz about The Fifth Elephant
Quiz about The Fifth Elephant

10 The Fifth Elephant Questions | Pratchett, Terry Trivia Quiz


This is my favourite Terry Pratchett novel of all. The questions are pretty easy (I think). Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by liquidice79. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
liquidice79
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
201,895
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who is Sam Vimes married to? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who resigns from the Watch? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What is the name of the wolf who comes to find Angua in Ankh Morpork? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. After arriving eventfully in Uberwald, in what order does Vimes see the resident dignitaries? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What is the name of the dog that helps Captain Carrot find Angua? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What is the name of Angua's brother? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. The Von Uberwald family motto is 'Homo Homini Lupus'. What does this translate to? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who was Vimes' constant companion? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who was the Captain of the Candles? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What does young Igor name his rabbit? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who is Sam Vimes married to?

Answer: Sybil Ramkin

Lady Margolotta is a vampire, Angua is a constable whose boyfriend is Captain Carrot, and Serafine Von Uberwald is Angua's mother.
2. Who resigns from the Watch?

Answer: Captain Carrot

Carrot resigns to go and chase Angua to Uberwald. Fred Colon is left in charge, much to his dismay.
3. What is the name of the wolf who comes to find Angua in Ankh Morpork?

Answer: Gavin

His name is not actually Gavin but he once ate someone called Gavin. Gaspode travels with Carrot to find Angua, Guye is her father and Wolf is her brother.
4. After arriving eventfully in Uberwald, in what order does Vimes see the resident dignitaries?

Answer: The Future Low King, Lady Margolotta then The Von Uberwalds.

The Future Low King is a Dwarf and the reason for Vimes's presence. Lady Margolotta is a Vampire. Vimes is surprised that she is the most pleasant of all and a teetotaller. The Von Uberwald's are Angua's family.
5. What is the name of the dog that helps Captain Carrot find Angua?

Answer: Gaspode

Gaspode is very special in that he can think and talk in 'human'.
6. What is the name of Angua's brother?

Answer: Wolf

Vimes once called him Wolf the wolf. He's a nasty piece of work with a penchant for violence.
7. The Von Uberwald family motto is 'Homo Homini Lupus'. What does this translate to?

Answer: A man is a wolf to other men

The Von Uberwald family are an arrogant bunch. Guye (the father) spends most of his time as a werewolf and tends to bark out his sentences when he is in human form. Serafine indulges Wolf in his games because she think he will make the clan powerful.
8. Who was Vimes' constant companion?

Answer: Death

Although all these people are a constant in Sam Vimes' life, Death was with him at all times. Sam just couldn't see him most of the time.
9. Who was the Captain of the Candles?

Answer: Dozy Longfinger

Was Dozy killed or did he commit suicide after the Scone of Stone was stolen? Dee says that he suicided, but this is a lie that becomes apparent after Dee has to put his hands on the Scone and tell the truth.
10. What does young Igor name his rabbit?

Answer: Eerie

Ahh, where would Uberwald be without the Igors? Young Igor has a part-time lisp and has taken up bio-artificing. Igor says that young Igor is too modern for Uberwald.
Source: Author liquidice79

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