SparkNotes: Dune: Quiz

1. What planet do the Atreides occupy at the beginning of Dune?

(A) Arrakis

(B) Giedi Prime

(C) Caladan

(D) Salusa Secundus

2. Which of the following defines Jessica’s relationship with Duke Leto?

(A) She is his daughter

(B) She is his wife

(C) She is his sister

(D) She is his concubine

3. Jessica is a member of which of the following?

(A) Bene Gesserit

(B) Spacing Guild

(C) New York Knicks

(D) Harkonnens

4. Who betrays Duke Leto?

(A) Stilgar

(B) Dr. Yueh

(C) Jessica

(D) Duncan Idaho

5. What is Paul’s tribal name among the Fremen?

(A) Stilgar

(B) Chani

(C) Usul

(D) Muad’Dib

6. What is the name of the emperor’s prison planet?

(A) Salusa Secundus

(B) Corrino

(C) Arrakis

(D) Caladan

7. Which is the baron’s grandson?

(A) Rabban Harkonnen

(B) Stilgar

(C) Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen

(D) Paul Atreides

8. What is the name of the Fremen garment that conserves water?

(A) Wellsuit

(B) Body shield

(C) Stillsuit

(D) Jubba cloak

9. According to the Fremen, what is a maker?

(A) A lasgun

(B) A sandworm

(C) A flask of water

(D) Someone who urinates

10. Who is the emperor’s truthsayer?

(A) Count Fenring

(B) Baron Harkonnen

(C) Cotton Mather

(D) The Reverend Mother Mohiam

11. With which Fremen leader does Paul form a close relationship?

(A) Jamis

(B) Kynes

(C) Liet

(D) Stilgar

12. What is a muad’dib?

(A) A vehicle

(B) A type of desert mouse

(C) A flying tree

(D) A type of worm

13. Which one of these is a Mentat?

(A) Baron Harkonnen

(B) Thufir Hawat

(C) Duncan Idaho

(D) Gurney Halleck

14. What is the name of Paul’s son?

(A) Gurney

(B) Leto

(C) Bob

(D) Usul

15. What is the name of the spice drug?

(A) Melange

(B) Gom jabber

(C) Pre-spice mass

(D) Lasgun

16. How is melange made?

(A) By rendering down the human body to its basic elements

(B) It is made using dew collectors

(C) It is made by the Sardaukar

(D) It is secreted by young, larval-stage sandworms

17. Who is Liet?

(A) Paul

(B) Stilgar

(C) Duke Leto

(D) Dr. Kynes

18. What is a sietch?

(A) A needle tipped with poison

(B) A Fremen cave

(C) A knife made from a worm’s tooth

(D) A special robe

19. Who is Chani’s father?

(A) Dr. Kynes

(B) Duke Leto

(C) The emperor

(D) Baron Harkonnen

20. What do Fremen do with their dead?

(A) Bury them in a cave

(B) Cremate them

(C) Leave them for the sandworms

(D) Render them down for their water

21. For most of the novel, who does Hawat believe betrayed the Atreides?

(A) Dr. Yueh

(B) Duncan Idaho

(C) Jessica

(D) Gurney Halleck

22. Which planet do the Atreides settle on after leaving Caladan?

(A) Earth

(B) Sietch Tabr

(C) Salusa Secundus

(D) Arrakis

23. What is the last thing Paul must do before he is accepted as a full Fremen?

(A) Ride a sandworm

(B) Kill a man with a naked blade

(C) Kill a Harkonnen

(D) Use a thumper

24. Which of the following is not one of the Great Houses of the Landsraad?

(A) The Acheans

(B) The Atreides

(C) The Corrinos

(D) The Harkonnens

25. Who is Tuek?

(A) An Atreides soldier

(B) Baron Harkonnen’s Mentat

(C) A captain of the Sardaukar

(D) An Arrakeen smuggler