[net.sf-lovers] Science Fiction/Fantasy Trivia Quiz

brian@jett.UUCP (08/01/84)

Ok, Science Fiction readers!  Here are some Trivia questions
for you.  Whoever answers the most will gain fame and honor 
among your fellow sf-lovers.  Just reply by mail to me with
your answers...
 
Part I.  Name the author who created the following characters.

1. Hari Seldon
2. Radagast the Brown
3. Dilvish the Damned
4. Kerro Panille
5. Bink
6. F'lar
7. Karellen
8. Caerroil Wildwood
9. Zaphod Beeblebrox
10. Paul Atreides
11. Louis Wu
12. Lazarus Long
13. Danvan Hastur
14. Tylara
15. Tim Hamner
16. Nehemiah Scudder
 
(Bonus points: Name the book or books in which the above 
 characters appeared)
 
Part II. On what world would you find _______?
 
1. Numenor
2. A matrix stone
3. nerve runners
4. The Pattern
5. Eye-Queues
6. Kevin's Watch
7. Melange
8. The Second Foundation
9. Threadfall
10. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast
11. Revelstone
12. Zignamuclickclick
13. The God Wall
14. Fordor
 
(Bonus Points:  In what book(s) did the above appear?)

Part III.  Miscellaneous Questions.
 
1. Who was Dilvish's sworn foe?
2. What story gave rise to the phrase "Think of it as Evolution
   in Action?"
3. Of what species is a Pak Protector?
4. Discuss the art of flying as per Douglas Adams.
5. Who was Dark Lord before Sauron?
6. What is the hair color of most Comyn Lords?
7. What is the name of the road running from end to end of the
   Commonwealth?



Super Bonus Question:
 
List all of the known High Lords starting with Berek Halfhand
and proceeding in chronological order through Mhoram.
 
			

Please excuse any typos in this article, as The terminal is
acting up.
 
 
-- 
		-- Brian Reynolds
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betsy@dartvax.UUCP (Betsy Hanes Perry) (08/03/84)

Am I unusually widely-read (hah!) or were the answers to this quiz trivial?
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Betsy Perry
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