77 pages 2 hours read

Neil Gaiman

Stardust

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1999

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Multiple Choice

1. What is Tristran’s goal at the start of his journey?

A) To save Yvaine from the witch-queen

B) To win Victoria Forester’s heart

C) To rule Stormhold

D) To see the world

2. What does Una ask for in exchange for the glass snowdrop?

A) A kiss

B) Her freedom

C) A silk scarf

D) A dance

3. What magical power did Tristran inherit from his Stormhold family?

A) Seeing the future

B) Sensing danger

C) Locating far-off places

D) Reading the thoughts of others

4. What is the meaning of Una’s name?

A) Only

B) Highborn

C) Slattern

D) Gifted

5. How does Yvaine get her limp?

A) Saving the unicorn

B) Being attacked by the witch-queen

C) Falling from the lightning ship

D) Falling from the sky

6. What is the relationship between Tristran and Primus?

A) Primus is Tristran’s brother.

B) Primus is Tristran’s uncle.

C) Primus is Tristran’s father.

D) Primus is Tristran’s mentor.

7. Who is guarding the wall when Tristran returns home?

A) Mr. Monday

B) Mr. Bromios

C) Mr. Brown

D) Mr. Forester

8. Why can’t Yvaine cross the wall?

A) She’ll be turned into a dormouse.

B) She’ll be returned to the sky.

C) She’ll lose all her memories.

D) She’ll be turned into a lump of rock.

9. What is Septimus’s murder weapon of choice?