The Name of the Wind Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Kvothe begin to get over the sadness of having lost his father's old lute? (from Chapters 41 – 60)

Denna repairs the lute and gives it as a gift to Kvothe.

Kvothe realizes that lutes are not as important as the strings used to play them.

Kvothe realizes his connection to his parents is the music, not the lute.

Kvothe's father is still alive, and so can make Kvothe a new lute.

2.

Apart from the death of his parents, why is Kvothe so stunned by the massacre of the troupe? (from Prologue – Chapter 20)

Kvothe himself will now be the prey.

Kvothe cannot understand why the Chandrian would attack them.

The attack was predicted and could not be avoided.

The King's Men are supposed to be good and ethical.

3.

Why is the appearance of the scrael so frightening to everyone at the Waystone? (from Prologue – Chapter 20)

It means the king is dead.

It means a dragon is coming.

It means darkness is rising.

It means Chronicler is coming.

4.

Why are Kvothe's academic career and his plans to get to the truth about his parents' massacre almost derailed? (from Chapters 41 – 60)

Kvothe is expelled.

Kvothe is arrested for a crime he did not commit.

Kvothe falls in love.

Kvothe is nearly killed.

5.

Why does Ambrose give Kvothe a candle to use in the stacks? (from Chapters 41 – 60)

To ensure Kvothe can be seen and killed by the dragon of the stacks.

To ensure Kvothe burns down the stacks.

To ensure Kvothe gets in trouble.

To ensure Kvothe can see in the stacks.

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