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The Best Sword and Sorcery Short Stories

Test your knowledge of the best sword and sorcery short stories with this challenging quiz. From epic battles to magical quests, these tales are sure to transport you to a world of adventure and excitement.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Fritz Leiber's "The Jewels of Aptor", what is the name of the magical sword that Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser seek?

  1. The Sword of Kings
  2. The Sword of Shannara
  3. The Sword of Gryffindor
  4. The Sword of Elendil
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the protagonist of Robert E. Howard's "The Tower of the Elephant"?

  1. Conan the Barbarian
  2. Solomon Kane
  3. Bran Mak Morn
  4. Elric of Melniboné
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Michael Moorcock's "The Dreaming City", what is the name of the city that Elric of Melniboné seeks?

  1. Imrryr
  2. Tanelorn
  3. Corum
  4. Rhea
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the magical sword that is wielded by the protagonist of C.L. Moore's "Black God's Kiss"?

  1. The Sword of Jirel
  2. The Sword of Shannara
  3. The Sword of Gryffindor
  4. The Sword of Elendil
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the protagonist of Jack Vance's "The Dying Earth"?

  1. Cugel the Clever
  2. Rincewind the Wizard
  3. Elric of Melniboné
  4. Conan the Barbarian
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Poul Anderson's "Three Hearts and Three Lions", what is the name of the magical sword that is wielded by the protagonist?

  1. The Sword of Kings
  2. The Sword of Shannara
  3. The Sword of Gryffindor
  4. The Sword of Elendil
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the protagonist of Fritz Leiber's "The Swords of Lankhmar"?

  1. Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser
  2. Conan the Barbarian
  3. Bran Mak Morn
  4. Elric of Melniboné
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Michael Moorcock's "The Elric Saga", what is the name of the magical sword that Elric of Melniboné wields?

  1. Stormbringer
  2. The Sword of Kings
  3. The Sword of Shannara
  4. The Sword of Gryffindor
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the protagonist of C.L. Moore's "Jirel of Joiry"?

  1. Jirel of Joiry
  2. Conan the Barbarian
  3. Bran Mak Morn
  4. Elric of Melniboné
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Jack Vance's "The Eyes of the Overworld", what is the name of the magical sword that is wielded by the protagonist?

  1. The Sword of Kings
  2. The Sword of Shannara
  3. The Sword of Gryffindor
  4. The Sword of Elendil
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the protagonist of Poul Anderson's "The Broken Sword"?

  1. Hikaru Sulu
  2. Conan the Barbarian
  3. Bran Mak Morn
  4. Elric of Melniboné
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Fritz Leiber's "The Jewels of Aptor", what is the name of the magical sword that Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser seek?

  1. The Sword of Kings
  2. The Sword of Shannara
  3. The Sword of Gryffindor
  4. The Sword of Elendil
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the protagonist of Robert E. Howard's "The Tower of the Elephant"?

  1. Conan the Barbarian
  2. Solomon Kane
  3. Bran Mak Morn
  4. Elric of Melniboné
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Michael Moorcock's "The Dreaming City", what is the name of the city that Elric of Melniboné seeks?

  1. Imrryr
  2. Tanelorn
  3. Corum
  4. Rhea
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the magical sword that is wielded by the protagonist of C.L. Moore's "Black God's Kiss"?

  1. The Sword of Jirel
  2. The Sword of Shannara
  3. The Sword of Gryffindor
  4. The Sword of Elendil
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