A Clash Of Kings is the second book in George R.R Martin’s critically-acclaimed fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire. We have put together A Clash of Kings quiz to test your knowledge of the book. This includes some specific questions about things that happened and also about some of the chapters in the book. As a result, only the biggest fans will be able to get a perfect score.
A Clash of Kings Quiz
Instructions: All you have to do is answer the trivia questions below and at the very end of the quiz, it will let you know what you scored. It will automatically move you to the next question and there are also social sharing buttons at the very end.
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A Clash of Kings Quiz Questions & Answers
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1) What year did the book first come out?
A Clash Of Kings was first published on November 16th, 1998. This was two years after the release of A Game Of Thrones, which is the first book in the series.
2) What is the name of the Maester who tries to kill Melisandre in the Prologue?
Maester Cressen tries to poison Melisandre in the Prologue of the book.
3) Which character does the first chapter of the book focus on (after the Prologue)?
The first chapter of the book (after the Prologue) is focused on Arya Stark. This is Arya’s first of ten chapters in the book.
4) Which character has the most point of view chapters in the entire book?
Tyrion Lannister has the most point of view chapters in A Clash Of Kings. There are 15 total Tyrion chapters in the book, which is 5 more than Arya Stark, who has 10 chapters in the book.
5) Who says this quote to Tyrion during the book: “The storms come and go, the waves crash overhead, the big fish eat the little fish, and I keep on paddling”?
This is said by Varys during the book. This is a pretty great explanation of how Varys operates as he lets the other people fight things out but stays on the sidelines himself.
6) Which of these characters did NOT die during this book: (Rickard Karstark, Ser Amory Lorch, Qhorin Halfhand, or Maester Luwin?)
The answer is Lord Rickard Karstark as he didn’t die until the third book, A Storm of Swords. He is beheaded by Robb Stark after going against his orders and killing two hostages. The other names listed are all killed during the second book.
7) True or False: a direwolf dies during this book
This is false as no direwolf dies during this book. Lady dies in the first book and Grey Wind dies in the third book.
8) Which of these characters does NOT have a point of view chapter in the book? Cersei Lannister, Theon Greyjoy, Davos Seaworth, or Sansa Stark?
The answer is Cersei Lannister as she does not have any chapters in this book. Cersei does not become a point-of-view character until A Feast for Crows.
9) Who is Joffrey betrothed to at the very end of the book?
At the end of the book Joffrey is betrothed to Margaery Tyrell. Joffrey was previously supposed to marry Sansa Stark but changed his mind.
10) Which character has the final point of view chapter in the book?
The final chapter of the book is Bran Stark VII, which is his 7th chapter total.
Game Of Thrones Book 2 F.A.Q
Here are some frequently asked questions about the novel.
Which Season Of Game Of Thrones Is Adapted From A Clash Of Kings?
The entire second season of Game Of Thrones was adapted from this book.
How many pages is A Clash Of Kings?
The book is 761 pages long, which makes it longer than the previous book A Game Of Thrones, which was 694 pages.
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