Character Relationships
Who is Stoick the Vast to Hiccup?
Hiccup's father
These words are used to describe people or items on Berk. Which word doesn't belong?
Drenched
Sodden
Freezing
Soaked
Freezing
What is the first task in the Dragon Initiation Test?
Catch a Dragon
What's the best way to train a dragon (according to the training manual?)
Yell at it!
Fishlegs had a squint that made him as blind as a jellyfish, and an allergy to reptiles.
What two things are being compared?
Fishleg's eyesight and a jellyfish's eyesight.
Who is Gobber the Belch?
The teacher
These words are all used about Gobber the Belch, while he is teaching the boys. Which word doesn't belong?
Screamed
Bellowed
Yelled
Paused
Paused
Just one!
What is the only remarkable thing about Hiccup's dragon?
How remarkably small it is!
It unfolded its wings to their greatest extent and stealthily advanced, like a panther about to spring.
What two things are being compared?
The movement of the dragon with the movement of a hunting panther.
Which of the boys is Hiccup's friend?
Fishlegs
These words are used to describe the size of dragons in the book. Which word doesn't belong?
Small
Gargantuan
Giant
Big
Small
After he tried the yelling method of dragon training, Hiccup tried being really nice. Did that method work?
No!
What kind of dragon is Fireworm (Snotlout's dragon)?
A Monstrous Nightmare
He threw back his great, hairy head and yelled a terrible primeval yell, that echoed down the sides of the gorge and made the hairs on the back of Hiccup's neck stick straight up like the spines on a sea urchin.
What two things are being compared?
The hairs on Hiccup's neck and the spines on a sea urchin.
Which of the boys is Hiccup's enemy?
Snotlout
These words are used to describe the feeling with which Fishlegs and Hiccup are talking. Which word doesn't belong?
Gloomily
Loudly
Miserably
Crossly
Loudly
In the meantime, what creature is sleeping at the bottom of the sea, not far from Berk?
A giant sea dragon!
Which dragon might be a vegetarian?
Horrorcow (Fishleg's dragon)
A claw like a kitchen knife just nicked Toothless on the rump and the little dragon howled and jumped into Hiccup's tunic, until only his tail was poking out of the neck.
What two things are being compared?
The dragon's claw and a kitchen knife.
Who is Old Wrinkly to Hiccup?
His grandfather
These are words used to describe how some of the characters communicate to Hiccup and Toothless. Which word doesn't belong?
Menacingly
Ominously
Dangerously
Curiously
Curiously
Toothless
What do the Vikings train the dragons to do?
Hunt, fish, and fight.
Stoick's tummy gave out a plaintive rumble like a distant underground explosion.
What two things are being compared?
The sound of Stoick's stomach and the sound of a distant explosion.