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