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A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
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
Characters
Character List
Tyrion Lannister
Arya Stark
Bran Stark
Jon Snow
Daenerys Targaryen
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs and Symbols
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
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further Study
Plot Overview Quiz
Further Study
Plot Overview Quiz
1
of 5
What do Stannis Baratheon and Renly Baratheon both want for themselves?
Marriage with Cersei
Enormous wealth
To become king
To become wargs
2
of 5
Who does Tyrion Lannister mistrust, despite his loyalty to House Lannister?
Sansa Stark
Cersei Lannister
Jaime Lannister
Joffrey Baratheon
3
of 5
What does Arya Stark pose as while traveling north to the wall with Yoren?
A direwolf
A boy
A prostitute
A knight
4
of 5
What dwindled after the death of Daenerys Targaryen's husband?
The Westeros direwolf population
The Westeros dragon population
Daenerys's dragonglass supply
Daenerys's Dothraki following
5
of 5
On whose behalf do Strong Belwas and Arstan Whitebeard act to save Daenerys from an assassination attempt?
Aggo, Jhogo, and Rakharo
Xaro Xhoan Daxos
Pyat Pree
Illyrio Mopatis
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