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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 34, Catelyn, Chapter 35, Eddard, and Chapter 36, Daenerys.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eddard tell Robert when Robert offers him the job of King's Hand?
(a) Nothing.
(b) He immediately says no.
(c) He explains his reasons for why he does not want to be King's Hand.
(d) He says he needs time to think aboout it.

2. Why does Drogo believe a battle against the Seven Kingdoms will be difficult and long?
(a) The Seven Kingdoms have larger, more well-equipped armies.
(b) The geography of the Seven Kingdoms is especially treacherous.
(c) Robert is an excellent military strategist.
(d) The Seven Kingdoms have fortified castles.

3. According to Lady Catelyn, how might the king perceive Lord Eddard's refusal to become the King's Hand?
(a) The king might see his refusal as oppostion to him.
(b) The king's brotherly feelings might be hurt because of his refusal.
(c) The king might see his refusal as weakness and take advantage of this weakness.
(d) The king might see his refusal as an opportunity to offer the job to someone less honorable.

4. Why does Maester Luwin try to persuade Lady Catelyn to leave Bran's bedside?
(a) She needs to attend to another sick child.
(b) She needs to rest.
(c) She needs to attend to business left undone when Eddard left.
(d) She needs to eat.

5. What does Lord Commander Mormont of the Night Watch want Tyrion to speak to the king about?
(a) The Night Watch needs more supplies to repair the Wall.
(b) The Night Watch needs someone to settle the internal difficulties within it.
(c) The Night Watch needs more men.
(d) The Night Watch is threatening to disband if their demands are not met.

Short Answer Questions

1. Now that the tourney is over, why does Varys, the eunuch in King Robert's court, trust Eddard?

2. While Sansa prepares to spend an afternoon with the queen and Princess Myrcella, what does Joffrey ask Sansa to do?

3. Where does Catelyn decide to take Tyrion instead of to King's Landing?

4. After Arya leaves the table in anger, saying that she hates living in King's Landing, what does Eddard discover when he goes to speak to her?

5. Why does Robert want Eddard's daughter Sansa to marry Robert's son Joffrey?

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