1.
Who is the main character?
Correct Answer
C. Twig
Explanation
The main character in this question is "Twig" because the question asks for the main character, and out of all the given options, "Twig" is the only one that can be considered a character. The other options are objects or parts of a tree, but "Twig" is a small branch or shoot of a tree, which can be personified or considered as a character in a story.
2.
What is Cloud Wolf's real name?
Correct Answer
B. Quintinius Verginix
Explanation
Quintinius Verginix is Cloud Wolf's real name. This can be inferred from the question which asks for Cloud Wolf's real name and the given answer option "Quintinius Verginix."
3.
What is NOT a characteristic of The Twilight Woods?
Correct Answer
B. It makes you sleep forever.
Explanation
The Twilight Woods does not make you sleep forever. The other characteristics listed include living forever, never being able to rest, losing your mind, and going blind. However, sleep forever is not mentioned as a characteristic of The Twilight Woods.
4.
What did Screed take from Mim and her family?
Correct Answer
E. Toes and money
Explanation
Screed took toes and money from Mim and her family.
5.
What is another word for vagrant?
Correct Answer
A. Hobo
Explanation
A vagrant is someone who is homeless, jobless, and wanders from place to place. The word "hobo" is another term used to describe such a person. It is commonly used to refer to individuals who travel by hopping on freight trains and often engage in temporary work to sustain themselves. Therefore, "hobo" is the correct synonym for vagrant in this context.
6.
What does Twig name his sky ship?
Correct Answer
E. Edgedancer
7.
Who is not a member of Twig's family?
Correct Answer
D. Spleethe
Explanation
Spleethe is not a member of Twig's family.
8.
Who is the proprietor of The Bloodoak Tavern?
Correct Answer
E. Mother Horsefeather
Explanation
Mother Horsefeather is the proprietor of The Bloodoak Tavern. This is indicated by her name being listed as one of the options and the fact that she is the only option that matches the given question.
9.
Which word means to always look on the bright side?
Correct Answer
B. Optimism
Explanation
Optimism means to always look on the bright side. It is the belief that things will turn out positively and the expectation of favorable outcomes. Optimistic individuals tend to have a positive attitude, focusing on the good aspects of situations and having hope for the future.
10.
Which word means to feel sick to your stomach?
Correct Answer
D. Nausea
Explanation
Nausea refers to the feeling of sickness or discomfort in the stomach, often accompanied by an urge to vomit. It is a common symptom of various illnesses and can be caused by factors such as motion sickness, food poisoning, or pregnancy. The word "nausea" accurately describes the sensation of feeling sick to one's stomach, making it the correct answer in this context.
11.
What is something Slyvo Spleethe NEVER did?
Correct Answer
E. Abandon ship
Explanation
The given options are actions that Slyvo Spleethe could have potentially done. However, the correct answer, "abandon ship," suggests that Slyvo Spleethe never left a ship in a time of danger or distress.
12.
Who helped Twig repair The Windcutter?
Correct Answer
A. The Stone Pilot
Explanation
The Stone Pilot helped Twig repair The Windcutter.
13.
Which chapter is Twig NOT in?
Correct Answer
E. Cries and Whispers (Chapter 3)
Explanation
Twig is not in the chapter titled "Cries and Whispers" (Chapter 3).
14.
What was in the envelopes that the crew of the Edgedancer threw onto Undertown?
Correct Answer
A. StormpHrax
Explanation
The crew of the Edgedancer threw Stormphrax onto Undertown.
15.
Which of these events happened first?
Correct Answer
E. Twig hears a story from the Caterbird.
Explanation
Twig hearing a story from the Caterbird happened first because it is the only event mentioned that does not depend on any other events. The other events, such as the crew abandoning ship, the Caterbird leading the Edgedancer over the Edge, Twig breaking the rudder-wheel, and Slyvo sneaking Twig aboard the Stormchaser, all require some prior action to occur before they can happen.
16.
What saved Twig's life when he abandoned the Stormchaser?
Correct Answer
D. Parawings
Explanation
Parawings saved Twig's life when he abandoned the Stormchaser. Parawings are a type of wings made from a lightweight and durable material that allows individuals to glide through the air. By using parawings, Twig was able to safely navigate his way down from the Stormchaser and avoid a potentially fatal fall.
17.
Who was interrogated?
Correct Answer
E. Forficule
Explanation
Forficule was the one who was interrogated.
18.
Why does Screed take toes?
Correct Answer
E. To collect the stormpHrax under the nails.
Explanation
Screed takes toes to collect the stormphrax under the nails. This implies that stormphrax is located under the nails of the toes, and Screed needs this substance for some specific purpose. The other options, such as using toes as art, making a pile to sleep on, making phraxdust, or eating when he gets hungry, do not provide a logical reason for Screed's action.
19.
How does Tendon die?
Correct Answer
B. He gets blown up trying to make pHraxdust.
Explanation
Tendon dies by getting blown up while attempting to make phraxdust.
20.
With the treasury almost empty, how is Sanctaphrax kept from floating away?
Correct Answer
B. Many chains
Explanation
Sanctaphrax is kept from floating away by using many chains. These chains are attached to the city and anchored to the ground, preventing it from drifting off. The weight and strength of the chains counterbalance the buoyancy of the city, ensuring that it remains grounded and stable.
21.
What type of creature is Maugin?
Correct Answer
E. A trog
Explanation
Maugin is a trog.
22.
Who killed Screedius Tollinix?
Correct Answer
D. Twig
Explanation
Twig is the one who killed Screedius Tollinix.
23.
Vilnix Pompolnius escaped from Sanctaphrax.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The statement says that Vilnix Pompolnius escaped from Sanctaphrax. However, the correct answer is False, indicating that this statement is not true. Therefore, it can be inferred that Vilnix Pompolnius did not escape from Sanctaphrax.
24.
Quintinius Verginix died in a shipwreck.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The statement "Quintinius Verginix died in a shipwreck" is false. There is no information provided to support this claim. Therefore, it can be concluded that Quintinius Verginix did not die in a shipwreck.
25.
Indigo is to blue/purple as sepia is to
Correct Answer
C. Red/brown
Explanation
Indigo is a shade of blue/purple, while sepia is a shade of red/brown. Both indigo and sepia are colors, and the relationship between them is that they are shades within their respective color categories. Therefore, the correct answer is red/brown.
26.
The Stone Pilot is actually a girl.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The given answer is true because it states that The Stone Pilot is actually a girl. This implies that the person referred to as The Stone Pilot is not a boy or a male, but rather a female.
27.
Stormphrax is made of solid
Correct Answer
B. Lightening
Explanation
Stormphrax is made of lightning because lightning is a form of electricity that occurs during a storm. Stormphrax is likely a fictional substance that is associated with storms, and since lightning is a characteristic element of storms, it makes sense for it to be the correct answer. The other options, such as thunder, ice, and gold, are not typically associated with storms in the same way that lightning is.
28.
How do you make phraxdust?
Correct Answer
B. Crush a piece of stormpHrax at exactly twilight.
Explanation
To make phraxdust, one needs to crush a piece of stormphrax at exactly twilight. This suggests that the timing of crushing the stormphrax is crucial in creating phraxdust. The other options mentioned, such as putting stormphrax in water, mixing stormphrax with powdered deadwood bark, or crushing a piece of stormphrax at any time, do not specify the correct method for making phraxdust. Additionally, it is mentioned that only Vilnix Pompolnius can make phraxdust, indicating that it is a specialized skill possessed by a specific individual.
29.
People who die in a war or battle are called
Correct Answer
B. Casualties
Explanation
The term "casualties" is used to refer to people who die or are injured in a war or battle. It is a common term used in military contexts to describe the human cost of armed conflicts. The other options, such as "vagrants," "bizarre," "unlucky," and "gauntlets," do not accurately describe individuals who die in war or battle.
30.
Something that is going to happen whether you want it to or not is called
Correct Answer
D. Imminent
Explanation
Imminent means something that is about to happen or occur very soon, regardless of whether you want it to happen or not. It refers to an event or situation that is impending and cannot be avoided or prevented. Therefore, it is the most appropriate term to describe something that is going to happen whether you want it to or not.
31.
Wheezing with effort, the knight pulled off a ________.
Correct Answer
D. Gauntlet
Explanation
The correct answer is "gauntlet". In this sentence, the word "knight" suggests that the context is medieval or related to armor. A gauntlet is a type of armored glove worn by knights, so it fits logically in the sentence. The phrase "pulled off" implies that the knight is removing something, and a gauntlet can be taken off.
32.
'I must break free' he ______ through gritted teeth.
Correct Answer
E. Muttered
Explanation
The phrase "through gritted teeth" suggests that the person is speaking in a low and angry or frustrated tone. The word "muttered" fits this description as it means to speak quietly and indistinctly, often in a discontent or grumbling manner.
33.
The explosion ripped through the tower, reducing half of it to _______ rubble.
Correct Answer
B. Smoldering
Explanation
The correct answer is "smoldering" because it suggests that the explosion caused a fire or intense heat that left the remaining half of the tower covered in smoldering, burning debris. This word implies a slow-burning and smoky aftermath, indicating significant damage and destruction.
34.
Bargaining with Xintax from a point of ignorance would be ______.
Correct Answer
A. Fatal
Explanation
Bargaining with Xintax from a point of ignorance would be fatal. This suggests that not having knowledge or understanding about Xintax would have severe consequences in a bargaining situation. It implies that making decisions or negotiating without proper information or awareness could lead to disastrous outcomes.
35.
It stretched across the curving _______ of the great storm like a network of electrical rivers.
Correct Answer
D. Surface
Explanation
The word "surface" fits best in the sentence because it describes the area or outer layer of the storm. The sentence suggests that the storm has a curving shape, and the word "surface" helps to convey this idea. The phrase "network of electrical rivers" further emphasizes the visual imagery of the storm, making "surface" the most appropriate choice among the given options.
36.
A _________ ruthless leaguesman by the name of Ulbus Pentephraxis had crept up on him with his hunting axe, and struck him a savage blow which had caught him sideways on, just below his ear.
Correct Answer
A. Notoriously
Explanation
Ulbus Pentephraxis is described as a ruthless leaguesman, indicating that he is well-known for his ruthless behavior. The word "notoriously" means being famous or well-known for something negative or undesirable. Therefore, the use of the word "notoriously" in this context suggests that Ulbus Pentephraxis is widely recognized for his ruthlessness, which aligns with the description given in the sentence.
37.
When the air was as still as it was now, however, parawinging was ________.
Correct Answer
D. Perilous
Explanation
When the air is still, parawinging becomes dangerous or risky. The word "perilous" means full of danger or risk, which fits the context of the sentence. It suggests that parawinging is not recommended or safe to do when the air is calm.
38.
How many chapters are in this book?
Correct Answer
C. 24
Explanation
The correct answer is 24 because the question is asking for the number of chapters in the book, and out of the given options, 24 is the only number that represents a possible number of chapters.
39.
Who wrote this book?
Correct Answer
A. Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
Explanation
Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell are the authors of the book.
40.
Who does Twig save in the cage? (Nicole)
Correct Answer
B. Caterbird
Explanation
Twig saves Caterbird in the cage.
41.
What is Mugbutt? (Isabel)
Correct Answer
A. Flat-head goblin
Explanation
Mugbutt is a term used to describe a flat-head goblin. This suggests that a Mugbutt is a type of creature or being with a flat head, likely resembling a goblin. The other options, such as Banderbear, Caterbird, Wig wig, and Ratbird, do not provide any indication of what a Mugbutt is, making them incorrect choices.
42.
Where did Hubble die? (Jared)
Correct Answer
A. The Mire
Explanation
Hubble died in The Mire.
43.
What was the name of the sky ship Twig received? (Julia)
Correct Answer
C. The Edgedancer
Explanation
The correct answer is The Edgedancer. This is the name of the sky ship that Twig received.
44.
What is Twig's new name? (Oliver)
Correct Answer
A. Arborinus Verginix
Explanation
The correct answer is Arborinus Verginix. This can be inferred from the question which asks for Twig's new name, implying that Twig has changed his name to Arborinus Verginix.
45.
What is the color of Maugin's hair? (Kate)
Correct Answer
B. Orange
46.
What was the 2nd person Twig met in the Twilight Woods? (Jacob)
Correct Answer
D. The Sepia Knight
Explanation
The Sepia Knight is the correct answer because the question asks for the second person Twig met in the Twilight Woods, and out of the given options, The Sepia Knight is the only one that represents a person. The other options, such as Garlinius, Bolnix, Quintinius, and Professor of Light, do not indicate a person's name or identity. Therefore, The Sepia Knight is the most suitable answer.
47.
How did Forficule die and who else died at the same time and place? (Savana)
Correct Answer
D. Forficule died making StormpHrax with Slitch
Explanation
Forficule died while making Stormphrax with Slitch.
48.
What does Twig fly with at the end? (Davis)
Correct Answer
A. Caterbird
Explanation
At the end of the story, Twig flies with a Caterbird.
49.
Which chapter did the Professor of Light die in? (Evan)
Correct Answer
C. 19
50.
Which chapter did Twig see the Sepia Knight? (Philip)
Correct Answer
D. 13
Explanation
Twig saw the Sepia Knight in Chapter 13.