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A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin
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Prologue-Tyrion’s Arrival in King’s Landing
Bran’s Dreams-Catelyn’s Conversation with Brynden
Tyrion’s Conversation with Janos-Theon’s Return to Pyke
Daenerys’s Wandering-Bran’s Recollection
Tyrion’s Conversation with Pycelle-The Reeds’ Arrival at Winterfell
Catelyn’s Meeting with Renly-Tyrion’s Confrontation with Pycelle
Arya’s Imprisonment-Sansa’s Beating
Catelyn’s Prayers-Catelyn’s Return to Riverrun
Daenerys’s Visit to the Pureborn-The Tullys’ Defense of Riverrun
Theon’s Assault on Winterfell-The Escape from Winterfell
Jon’s Encounter with the Wildlings-Theon’s Nightmares
Sansa in the Sept-The Rescue of King’s Landing
Daenerys at the Docks-The Return of Reek
Tyrion’s Dreams-The Depature from Winterfell
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Tyrion Lannister
Arya Stark
Bran Stark
Jon Snow
Daenerys Targaryen
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Prologue-Tyrion's Arrival in King's Landing
Bran's Dreams-Catelyn's Conversation with Brynden
Tyrion's Conversation with Janos-Theon's Return to Pyke
Daenerys's Wandering-Bran's Recollection
Tyrion's Conversation with Pycelle-The Reeds' Arrival at Winterfell
Catelyn's Meeting with Renly-Tyrion's Confrontation with Pycelle
Arya's Imprisonment-Sansa's Beating
Catelyn's Prayers-Catelyn's Return to Riverrun
Daenerys's Visit to the Pureborn-The Tullys' Defense of Riverrun
Theon's Assault on Winterfell-The Escape from Winterfell
Jon's Encounter with the Wildlings-Theon's Nightmares
Sansa in the Sept-The Rescue of King's Landing
Daenerys at the Docks-The Return of Reek
Tyrion's Dreams-The Depature from Winterfell
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Prologue-Tyrion's Arrival in King's Landing Quiz
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Prologue-Tyrion's Arrival in King's Landing Quiz
1
of 5
Who does Cressen realize is contributing Stannis's troubles, and consequently attempt to poison?
Queen Selyse
Melisandre
Renly
Pylos
2
of 5
What do Lommie and Hot Pie attempt to steal from Arya Stark?
Her sewing needle
Her sword
Her coin
Her scissors
3
of 5
What does Sansa Stark convince King Joffrey to do to Ser Dontos instead of killing him?
Make him a fool
Promote him to lord
Cut off his hands
Exile him
4
of 5
What does Cersei tell Tyrion she believes about Arya's whereabouts?
Arya is travelling north
Arya is at Riverrun
Arya is at Winterfell
Arya is dead
5
of 5
What has led to a food shortage in King's Landing?
War with Robb Stark
A plague of locusts
A great flood
Ten years of winter
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