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Valkyrie Bestiary Trivia Cup Answer Key


Contest is now closed. Correct answers are highlighted below.

1. If dragons don’t eat meat, what do they eat?
A) bamboo leaves
B) souls
C) magic
D) fire

2. What did Kyra destroy when she left Asgard?
A) the king’s scepter
B) the rainbow bridge
C) Odin’s well
D) her valkyrie sword

3. What is Mason’s real name?
A) Henry Grimaldi
B) James Mason
C) Henry Boudreau
D) none of the above

4. How did Jacoby choose his name?
A) it was the name of his dervish clan chief
B) from a box of Papa Jacoby cookies
C) from a dream
D) he just liked it

5. In Book 2, who is the gargoyle that died under suspicious circumstances?
A) Cletus
B) Seely
C) Shira
D) Cyril

6. What god’s name does Kyra invoke when annoyed or scared?
A) Terra
B) Jesus Christ
C) Odin, the All-father
D) Freya

7. What is a bulla?
A) a male chimera
B) a magic bomb
C) time-capsule that sometimes erupts from Earth’s core
D) an alchemical device

8. Where did Kyra first meet Mason?
A) in the hospital after an accident
B) in Dorion Park
C) at Queen Leighna’s court
D) under a bridge behind her old middle school

9. What restrictions did Queen Leighna put on Emil in order for him to be allowed to remain in Montreal?
A) he is not allowed to consume fae or human blood
B) he must enlist in the Queen’s Guard
C) he must spy on the opji
D) He is not allowed to leave the ward

10. What does Kyra use to milk the grubber in book 2?
A) a turkey baster
B) vampire slugs
C) a home-made milking machine
D) a giant syringe
 

Bonus questions:


Name at least three of Kyra’s rescues.
What 3 forms can Raven take?
What is one of Kyra’s critter wrangling rules?

Notes for the bonus questions:

For question 1, I accepted any of Kyra’s critters or family (including Mason) Everyone got this question right anyway!

For question 2: I accepted any of the following: boy, human, kelpie, horse, pony, thunderbird, eagle, bird, nuckelavee (since that was a possibility). I did not accept Firebird, which is quite a different mythological creature than Thunderbird

For question 3: I accepted any paraphrase of any wrangler rule.


Answers to the prep questions 


Note: these were practice questions only and points for these don’t go toward your total. They’re just for funsies

11. When Jacoby’s spirit got separated from his body, where did it go?
A) purgatory
B) Asgard
C) the Nether
D) Underhill

12. Who are Raven’s two possible fathers?
A) Felix or Jack
B) Jack or Frode
C) Frode or Almarick
D) Arriz or Huyn

13. Nori, the healer, is what kind of shape-shifter?
A) werebear
B) kitsune (fox)
C) werewolf
D) werehyena

14. What does Gita (the banshee) use her cell phone for mostly?
A) texting 
B) reading ebooks
C) as a flashlight to read paperbacks
D) playing Candy Crush