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Skullduggery Pleasant is a series of fantasy novels written by the Irish novelist Derek Landy. The books centre on the story of skeleton detective Skullduggery Pleasant and a teenage girl, among others. What do you know about the franchise?

Questions and Answers

1.

Finish the quote: Handsome ______

Explanation
This quote is commonly known as "Handsome is as handsome does," which means that true beauty lies in a person's actions and behavior rather than their physical appearance. The word "devil" is used here to emphasize that someone who may appear attractive on the outside can still have a wicked or deceitful nature. Thus, the correct answer is "Devil."

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2.

Which of these characters is not dead?
- A.
  
  Jaron Gallow
- B.
  
  Billy-Ray Sanguine
- C.
  
  Kenspeckle Grouse
- D.
  
  Murder Rose
Correct Answer
B. Billy-Ray Sanguine

Explanation
Billy-Ray Sanguine is not dead because in the given options, all other characters are mentioned as being dead. The question asks for the character who is not dead, and Billy-Ray Sanguine is the only one who fits this criterion.

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3.

Tick all the members of Dead Men
- A.
  
  Erskine Ravel
- B.
  
  Skulduggery Pleasant
- C.
  
  Thurid Guild
- D.
  
  Saracen Rue
- E.
  
  Hopeless
- F.
  
  Larrakins
- G.
  
  Baron Vengeous
- H.
  
  Nefarian Serpine
- I.
  
  Ghastly Bespoke
- J.
  
  Tanith Low
- K.
  
  Auron Tenebrae
- L.
  
  Anton Shudder
- M.
  
  Anathem Mire
- N.
  
  Dexter Vex
- O.
  
  Quintin Strom
Correct Answer(s)
A. Erskine Ravel
B. Skulduggery Pleasant
D. Saracen Rue
E. Hopeless
F. Larrakins
I. Ghastly Bespoke
L. Anton Shudder
N. Dexter Vex

Explanation
The members of Dead Men are Erskine Ravel, Skulduggery Pleasant, Saracen Rue, Hopeless, Larrakins, Ghastly Bespoke, Anton Shudder, and Dexter Vex.

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4.

Vaurien Scapegrace has tried to murder over 6 people.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The given statement suggests that Vaurien Scapegrace has attempted to kill more than six individuals. This implies that he has made multiple murder attempts, indicating a pattern of dangerous behavior. Therefore, the correct answer is "True."

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5.

Which books does not feature a short story?
- A.
  
  Skulduggery Pleasant
- B.
  
  Skulduggery Pleasant: Playing With Fire
- C.
  
  Skulduggery Pleasant: The Faceless Ones
- D.
  
  Skulduggery Pleasant: Dark Days
- E.
  
  Skulduggery Pleasant: Mortal Coil
- F.
  
  Skulduggery Pleasant: Death Bringer
Correct Answer(s)
D. Skulduggery Pleasant: Dark Days
F. Skulduggery Pleasant: Death Bringer
6.

Which of Mevolent's generals died first?
- A.
  
  Baron Vengeous
- B.
  
  Nefarian Serpine
- C.
  
  Lord Vile
Correct Answer
B. Nefarian Serpine

Explanation
Nefarian Serpine died first among Mevolent's generals.

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7.

Rippers can only be hired by the...?
- A.
  
  Rich
- B.
  
  Most important
- C.
  
  Evil
- D.
  
  Purest of hearts
Correct Answer
A. Rich

Explanation
Rippers, in this context, refer to individuals who are skilled at a certain task or profession. The question is asking who can hire these Rippers. The correct answer is "Rich" because individuals who have a significant amount of wealth or resources are more likely to be able to afford the services of these skilled professionals.

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8.

I’m not altogether sure, though, why we’re hiding from them. If they can fit into that small box, how ________ can they be?

Correct Answer
Dangerous

Explanation
The speaker is questioning why they are hiding from the people who can fit into a small box. The word "dangerous" is the correct answer because it implies that despite their small size, these people possess a significant level of danger or threat. The speaker is suggesting that their size does not necessarily indicate their level of danger, hence the need to hide from them.

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9.

Who taught Nefarian Serpine Necromancy?
- A.
  
  Vandameer Craven
- B.
  
  Lord Vile
- C.
  
  The Unnamed
- D.
  
  Auron Tenebrae
Correct Answer
D. Auron Tenebrae

Explanation
Auron Tenebrae taught Nefarian Serpine Necromancy.

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10.

Frightening Jones works at which Sanctuary?
- A.
  
  The Irish Sanctuary
- B.
  
  The German Sanctuary
- C.
  
  The British Sanctuary
- D.
  
  The Russian Sanctuary
Correct Answer
C. The British Sanctuary

Explanation
Frightening Jones works at the British Sanctuary.

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Skulduggery Pleasant Factions Quiz

Finish the quote: Handsome ______

Which of these characters is not dead?

Tick all the members of Dead Men

Vaurien Scapegrace has tried to murder over 6 people.

Which books does not feature a short story?

Which of Mevolent's generals died first?

Rippers can only be hired by the...?

I’m not altogether sure, though, why we’re hiding from them. If they can fit into that small box, how ________ can they be?

Who taught Nefarian Serpine Necromancy?

Frightening Jones works at which Sanctuary?