Science fiction and fantasy

Dragon Quiz

Dragons play a large part in fantasy fiction, but how much do you know about these legendary beasts?

1. What is the name of Eragon's dragon companion in Christopher Paolini's Inheritance series?

Arya
Murtagh
Saphira

2. In Anne McCaffrey's Pern books, what are the special abilities of dragons used for?

To burn alien Thread out of the sky
To cook marshmallows
To lift heavy objects

3. In Tolkien's Middle Earth, which dragon is depicted on the Helm of Hador worn by Túrin?

Ancalagon
Glaurung
Smaug

4. In the 2010 film How To Train Your Dragon, based on the books by Cressida Cowell, what does the boy Hiccup name the dragon that he attempts to befriend?

Nightwish
Toothless
Sooty

5. In the film Reign of Fire, where do dragons first emerge?

Durham
Edinburgh
London

6. In Robert Zemeckis' 2007 version of Beowulf the hero confronts a dragon. What colour is it?

Gold
Red
Silver

7. In Merlin, the BBC's 2008 TV series, a dragon is held captive. Where?

Behind a waterfall
In the forest
Under Camelot Castle

8. According to legend, St. George slew a dragon. On what day is St George celebrated in England?

April 23rd
May 23rd
May 24th

9. What is the title of the first book in Kate Forsyth's series, The Witches of Eileanan?

Dragonbane
Dragonclaw
Dragonlance

10. In the Copper Cat trilogy by Jen Williams, which of the Black Feather Three gains the ability to commune with dragons?

Lord Aaron Frith
Sir Sebastian
Wydrin, the Copper Cat

11. In the 2008 film The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, who plays the Dragon Emperor?

Brendan Fraser
Jet Li
Tian Liang

12. In the 2000 movie Dungeons and Dragons, who is the Empress who owns a scepter to control the country's golden dragons?

Marina
Norda
Savina

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