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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Catelyn, Chapter 15, Sansa, and Chapter 16, Eddard.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Robert Baratheon tell Lord Eddard about Jon Arryn's death?
(a) It was suspicious.
(b) It was long and painful.
(c) It was supposed to be kept secret.
(d) It was sudden.

2. Why does Robert want Eddard's daughter Sansa to marry Robert's son Joffrey?
(a) The remote location of Robert's residence makes it difficult for Joffrey to find a wife.
(b) Joffrey must marry in order to be heir to the throne.
(c) Robert wants access to the House of Stark's armies in exchange for Joffrey.
(d) Robert wants to unite the houses of Baratheon and Stark.

3. In the Prologue, what are three members of the Night Watch doing outside the Wall?
(a) Building the Wall up to protect from flooding.
(b) Skirmishing with a group of thieves and beggars.
(c) Chasing wildling raiders.
(d) Tearing the Wall down.

4. Who accompanies Jon and Tyrion to the Wall?
(a) Joffrey.
(b) Lord Eddard.
(c) Uncle Benjen.
(d) Jaime.

5. Why does Jon want to keep the five direwolf pups they find when they are riding back to town after executing the Night Watch deserter?
(a) Direwolves are known to be loyal protectors.
(b) The direwolf is the symbol of the Stark family.
(c) Jon's half-sister loves animals.
(d) The direwolf is the symbol of the Stark family's rival.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Uncle Benjen say Jon should not join the Night Watch?

2. When do the Others show themselves?

3. What would have happened to Arya if she had been found by the Lannisters' men after the incident involving Joffrey?

4. What news does Lady Catelyn Stark have about Robert Baratheon for her husband when she finds him in the godswood?

5. Who are the Others?

(see the answer key)

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