A Quiz Of Ice And Fire #5 - Dornish Edition

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AQOIAF returns after a lengthy absence - this Dornish quiz is the first in a series of special themed quizzes! Enjoy!
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1.

Prince Doran Martell had his son Quentyn fostered with which other noble Dornish house?
- A.
  
  Dayne
- B.
  
  Santagar
- C.
  
  Uller
- D.
  
  Yronwood
Correct Answer
D. Yronwood

Explanation
Prince Doran Martell had his son Quentyn fostered with the noble Dornish house of Yronwood. This means that Quentyn was sent to live and be raised by the Yronwood family, likely for political and strategic reasons. Fosterage was a common practice among noble houses to build alliances and strengthen relationships between families. By fostering Quentyn with the Yronwoods, Prince Doran Martell would have been able to establish a closer bond with their house and potentially secure their support in the future.

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2.

Which set of islands is located just off the coast of Dorne?
- A.
  
  The Iron Islands
- B.
  
  The Shield Islands
- C.
  
  The Sisters
- D.
  
  The Stepstones
Correct Answer
D. The Stepstones

Explanation
The Stepstones is the correct answer because these islands are located just off the coast of Dorne. They are a chain of small islands and rocks that form a natural barrier between the continent of Westeros and the southern Free Cities. The Stepstones have historically been a contested region, with various factions and powers vying for control over them.

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3.

Ser Arys Oakheart, the Kingsguard sent to protect Princess Myrcella, originates from which region of Westeros?
- A.
  
  Dorne
- B.
  
  The Reach
- C.
  
  The Vale
- D.
  
  The Westerlands
Correct Answer
B. The Reach

Explanation
Ser Arys Oakheart originates from The Reach. The Reach is one of the nine regions of Westeros and is located in the south. It is known for its fertile lands and is the primary region for agriculture in the Seven Kingdoms. Ser Arys Oakheart being from The Reach makes sense as he is a member of the Kingsguard, which is an elite group of knights sworn to protect the royal family.

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4.

Where does Arianne Martell plot to take Princess Myrcella in order to crown her as Queen of the Seven Kingdoms?
- A.
  
  Hellholt
- B.
  
  Shandystone
- C.
  
  Storm's End
- D.
  
  Vaith
Correct Answer
A. Hellholt

Explanation
Arianne Martell plots to take Princess Myrcella to Hellholt in order to crown her as Queen of the Seven Kingdoms. Hellholt is a castle in Dorne, the southernmost region of Westeros. Arianne is a member of House Martell, the ruling family of Dorne, and she seeks to support Myrcella's claim to the throne, as she believes that Myrcella's older brother, Tommen, is not the rightful king. By crowning Myrcella at Hellholt, Arianne hopes to rally support and establish her as the legitimate ruler of the Seven Kingdoms.

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5.

King Robert's master at arms in King's Landing in A Game of Thrones is of a noble Dornish house. Which one?
- A.
  
  Dalt
- B.
  
  Jordayne
- C.
  
  Santagar
- D.
  
  Wyl
Correct Answer
C. Santagar

Explanation
In A Game of Thrones, the master at arms in King's Landing is from the noble Dornish house of Santagar. This information is mentioned in the book and indicates that the character holding this position is of high status and has a strong background in combat and training.

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6.

Which of the following serves as Maester to Prince Doran Martell?
- A.
  
  Maester Alleras
- B.
  
  Maester Caleotte
- C.
  
  Maester Pylos
- D.
  
  Maester Vyman
Correct Answer
B. Maester Caleotte

Explanation
Maester Caleotte serves as the Maester to Prince Doran Martell.

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7.

Ser Daemon Sand, the Bastard of Godsgrace, took Arianne Martell's maidenhead at the age of 14 and served as squire to Oberyn Martell during Tyrion Lannister's trial by combat. Which house rules Godsgrace?
- A.
  
  Allyrion
- B.
  
  Jordayne
- C.
  
  Uller
- D.
  
  Yronwood
Correct Answer
A. Allyrion
8.

Ellaria Sand, paramour of Oberyn Martell, is mother to how many of the Sand Snakes?
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  4
- D.
  
  5
Correct Answer
C. 4

Explanation
Ellaria Sand, the paramour of Oberyn Martell, is the mother of four of the Sand Snakes. The Sand Snakes are Oberyn's illegitimate daughters, and Ellaria is their mother. Therefore, the correct answer is 4.

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9.

Which disease does Prince Doran Martell suffer from that gives him difficulty walking?
- A.
  
  Brownleg
- B.
  
  Gout
- C.
  
  Sweetrot
- D.
  
  Wormbone
Correct Answer
B. Gout

Explanation
Prince Doran Martell suffers from gout, a form of arthritis, which causes inflammation and pain in the joints, particularly in the feet and ankles. This condition often leads to difficulty walking due to the intense pain and swelling it causes. Gout is commonly associated with a diet rich in purines, which are found in certain foods and beverages, and can result in the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints.

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10.

What was the first name of the Targaryen King who succeeded in his conquest of Dorne and was dubbed 'the Young Dragon'?
- A.
  
  Aegon
- B.
  
  Baelor
- C.
  
  Daeron
- D.
  
  Viserys
Correct Answer
C. Daeron

Explanation
Daeron is the correct answer because he was the Targaryen King who successfully conquered Dorne and earned the nickname 'the Young Dragon'. Aegon, Baelor, and Viserys were all Targaryen kings, but they did not achieve the same conquest of Dorne as Daeron. Therefore, they are not the correct answer.

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11.

Starfall, the ancient seat of House Dayne, lies on which river?
- A.
  
  The Brimstone
- B.
  
  The Greenblood
- C.
  
  The Rhoyne
- D.
  
  The Torentine
Correct Answer
D. The Torentine

Explanation
Starfall, the ancient seat of House Dayne, lies on the Torentine river. This river is the correct answer because it is the river on which Starfall is located.

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12.

Prince Doran's captain of guards, Areo Hotah, originates from which city in Essos?
- A.
  
  Braavos
- B.
  
  Meereen
- C.
  
  Norvos
- D.
  
  Qohor
Correct Answer
C. Norvos

Explanation
Areo Hotah, the captain of guards for Prince Doran, originates from the city of Norvos in Essos.

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13.

With which Essosi sellsword company does Oberyn Martell fight during his early life?
- A.
  
  The Golden Company
- B.
  
  The Second Sons
- C.
  
  The Stormcrows
- D.
  
  The Windblown
Correct Answer
B. The Second Sons

Explanation
Oberyn Martell fights with the Essosi sellsword company known as The Second Sons during his early life. This is evident from the information provided in the question.

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14.

Obara Sand, the eldest of Oberyn's eight daughters, is the daughter of the Dornish Prince and a whore from which city?
- A.
  
  King's Landing
- B.
  
  Lys
- C.
  
  Oldtown
- D.
  
  Plankytown
Correct Answer
C. Oldtown

Explanation
Obara Sand, the eldest of Oberyn's eight daughters, is the daughter of the Dornish Prince and a whore from Oldtown.

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15.

At the beginning of Robert's Rebellion, how many of Aerys II's Kingsguard were of Dornish nobility?
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  3
- D.
  
  4
Correct Answer
B. 2

Explanation
At the beginning of Robert's Rebellion, two members of Aerys II's Kingsguard were of Dornish nobility. This implies that out of the total Kingsguard members serving Aerys II, two of them were from Dorne.

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A Quiz Of Ice And Fire #5 - Dornish Edition

Prince Doran Martell had his son Quentyn fostered with which other noble Dornish house?

Which set of islands is located just off the coast of Dorne?

Ser Arys Oakheart, the Kingsguard sent to protect Princess Myrcella, originates from which region of Westeros?

Where does Arianne Martell plot to take Princess Myrcella in order to crown her as Queen of the Seven Kingdoms?

King Robert's master at arms in King's Landing in A Game of Thrones is of a noble Dornish house. Which one?

Which of the following serves as Maester to Prince Doran Martell?

Ser Daemon Sand, the Bastard of Godsgrace, took Arianne Martell's maidenhead at the age of 14 and served as squire to Oberyn Martell during Tyrion Lannister's trial by combat. Which house rules Godsgrace?

Ellaria Sand, paramour of Oberyn Martell, is mother to how many of the Sand Snakes?

Which disease does Prince Doran Martell suffer from that gives him difficulty walking?

What was the first name of the Targaryen King who succeeded in his conquest of Dorne and was dubbed 'the Young Dragon'?

Starfall, the ancient seat of House Dayne, lies on which river?

Prince Doran's captain of guards, Areo Hotah, originates from which city in Essos?

With which Essosi sellsword company does Oberyn Martell fight during his early life?

Obara Sand, the eldest of Oberyn's eight daughters, is the daughter of the Dornish Prince and a whore from which city?

At the beginning of Robert's Rebellion, how many of Aerys II's Kingsguard were of Dornish nobility?