Fall of Giants - Quiz
  • 1. Who is the author of the novel Fall of Giants?
A) Ernest Hemingway
B) Leo Tolstoy
C) Ken Follett
D) George Orwell
  • 2. In what year was Fall of Giants published?
A) 2014
B) 2012
C) 2010
D) 2008
  • 3. What is the name of the series that begins with Fall of Giants?
A) The Welsh Saga
B) The Century Trilogy
C) The European Chronicles
D) The World War Series
  • 4. What is the primary setting of Billy Williams' first day of work in 1911?
A) A locomotive factory
B) A coal mine
C) A royal palace
D) A government office
  • 5. What is Billy Williams' nickname?
A) Billy-the-Kid
B) Billy-the-Miner
C) Billy-the-Earl
D) Billy-with-Jesus
  • 6. Which historical figure is Gus Dewar an advisor to?
A) King George V
B) Woodrow Wilson
C) Vladimir Lenin
D) Adolf Hitler
  • 7. Who is the wife of Earl Fitzherbert?
A) Bea Fitzherbert
B) Mary of Teck
C) Ethel Williams
D) Maud Fitzherbert
  • 8. What is the nationality of the character Walter von Ulrich?
A) Russian
B) German
C) American
D) British
  • 9. How are Grigori and Lev Peshkov related to the Russian royal family's actions?
A) They were cousins to the Tsar
B) They were royal servants
C) They stole land from the family
D) Their father was executed by the family
  • 10. In the novel, what does Follett suggest was the reason for Lenin's rise?
A) A popular democratic uprising
B) A request by the British government
C) A German intelligence ploy
D) A natural progression of politics
  • 11. Which of the following is the second book in the series?
A) Winter of the World
B) Fall of Empires
C) The Great War
D) Edge of Eternity
  • 12. What does the novel highlight as a major cause of Hitler's motivation for revenge?
A) The Russian Revolution
B) The mining accident in Wales
C) Economic devastation from the Treaty of Versailles
D) The lack of women's suffrage
  • 13. What profession does Ethel Williams hold during the party at the country estate?
A) Housekeeper
B) Governess
C) Secretary
D) Lady-in-waiting
  • 14. What is the setting for the third book of the trilogy, Edge of Eternity?
A) The Cold War
B) World War I
C) The Victorian Era
D) World War II
  • 15. What is the relationship between Ethel and Billy Williams?
A) They are cousins
B) They are unrelated
C) They are husband and wife
D) They are siblings
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