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Moonfair 2012

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Uber Impossible Ober Quiz

16 questions. No answers. For the 10th time.

Make us laugh or cry with your answers, or perhaps both at the same time.

 

  1. What is Elspeth’s middle name, and why does it indicate she is the Seeker?
  2. Jes Gordie was sent to Obernewtyn, and Elspeth was left at the orphanage. Explain how the showdown with the soldierguards at Kinraide (the one in which Jes originally died, if you're lost) plays out differently.
  3. Who out of all the Misfits would win the Hunger Games and why? (The Hunger Games Trilogy, Suzanne Collins)
  4. What one piece of technology (from our world or from fictional sci-fi worlds) do you think would have allowed the rebels to overthrow the Council, and why would it have worked?
  5. What is Roland's party trick?
  6. Which three Oberchron characters were spotted at Comicon this year, and who did they cosplay?
  7. Elspeth finds a copy of The Sending in the Beforetime Library. How would she review the book on Amazon, and what rating would she give it?
  8. Freya and Ceirwan are booking a minibreak. As their travel agent, explain why they should consider either a) Sador, b) Norseland, or c) Sutrium, as the destination (and bonus for why they shouldn't choose the other two).
  9. The Agyllians help the Seeker, so what animal assists the Destroyer, and where do they live?
  10. If Obernewtyn was to be made into a TV series, which role would Nathan Fillion be cast to play? (as seen on Castle, Serenity, Firefly, Buffy, Doctor Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, etc)
  11. If Professor Umbridge suddenly appeared at Obernewtyn, what would her first five ‘Educational Decrees’ be about? (Harry Potter series by JK Rowling)
  12. Explain how Daffyd is really a long-lost son of Winterfell, and true heir to the Iron Throne (A Song of Ice and Fire, George RR Martin / Game of Thrones on HBO)
  13. If Rushton was on Obernet, what would his username be, and which guild would he be in?
  14. What will the last song played at tomorrow night's nightmeal be? Who will request it for who, and why? Bonus for youtube linking to it.
  15. It's election time at Obernewtyn! With Elspeth/Rushton/Dameon/practically everyone MIA as part of the Redland expedition, which three well-known OC characters will be running for Obernewtyn Chieftain? What will their core policies be? How will they gain the upper hand on the other candidates?
  16. If Maruman was a dog, what breed of dog would he be, and what would his name be?

~ To enter this competition ~

Each question is worth a mark out of 3 (not Moonfair points! Just marks). Submit a worth-while answer, get 1 for the question; submit a better than average answer, 2, or go above-and-beyond and score the 3/3.

Leave a question blank, you score 0/3 for that question.

Whoever ends up with the most marks out of 48, wins the 40 Moonfair points up for grabs.

 

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