The Name of the Wind Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Kvothe head north to the Mauthen farmstead? (from Chapters 61 – 80)

There is a sighting of an intruder.

There are reports of a draccus destroying the town of Trebon.

There are rumors of the Chandrian being sighted at an inn.

There are reports of a wedding massacre.

2.

Why is Kvothe ultimately angered by Denna? (from Chapters 61 – 80)

Denna refuses his marriage proposal.

Denna always seems to be with a new man.

Denna turns out to be a prostitute.

Denna lies to him about where she is staying.

3.

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

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

Kvothe himself will now be the prey.

The attack was predicted and could not be avoided.

Kvothe cannot understand why the Chandrian would attack them.

4.

Why is Kvothe stunned by the suspension of his expulsion and his elevation to Re'lar? (from Chapters 81 – Epilogue)

Kvothe is demoted rather than elevated.

Ambrose withdraws his accusations against him.

Elodin leads the way in both votes.

Kvothe expected a lenient punishment.

5.

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

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

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

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

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

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