The Prologue Quizzes

    Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Prologue? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
    Q. What does the word "carping" (25) mean?


    Smelling like a fish
    Sweet sounding
    Complaining and nitpicking
    Mocking
    Q. What is "requital" (22)?


    Stunning defeat
    Sharp pain
    Compensation, Reward
    A small blue toad
    Q. What does "precedency" mean (38)?


    Being better than someone else
    Being smaller than a car
    Being extra smart
    Being a fast runner
    Q. What's a "quill"? (43)


    A new smartphone
    A sword made of wood
    A type of weasel
    A pen made from a feather
    Q. What's the modern equivalent of "glist'ring" (48)?


    Blistering
    Blustering
    Glittering
    Gross