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Why was Celaena a prisoner?
Why was Celaena a prisoner?
She was the world's most wanted assassin.
Where was Celaena in prison?
Where was Celaena in prison?
In the salt mines in Endovier.
What was Celaena's 'new' name?
What was Celaena's 'new' name?
Lilian Gordaina.
What was Lilian Gordaina's crime?
What was Lilian Gordaina's crime?
What did the prince ask of Celaena?
What did the prince ask of Celaena?
If Celaena does what the prince asks of her (if she succeeds), the prince says he will get her freedom granted in ________ years?
If Celaena does what the prince asks of her (if she succeeds), the prince says he will get her freedom granted in ________ years?
How old is Chaol, the captain of the Royal Guard?
How old is Chaol, the captain of the Royal Guard?
What happened to Celaena's former overseer in the prisons?
What happened to Celaena's former overseer in the prisons?
What are the walls of the castle made of?
What are the walls of the castle made of?
What does Celaena do with the hairpins she finds in her room?
What does Celaena do with the hairpins she finds in her room?
In her note to the prince, what does Celaena request?
In her note to the prince, what does Celaena request?
What does Celaena do when she overhears the girl call her the 'prince's harlot'?
What does Celaena do when she overhears the girl call her the 'prince's harlot'?
Who is serving as Celaena's personal trainer during training exercises?
Who is serving as Celaena's personal trainer during training exercises?
Who is the first to cross the finish line of the competitors' first run together?
Who is the first to cross the finish line of the competitors' first run together?
When Celaena is walking with Chaol around the castle, whom do they find walking with Kaltain Rompier?
When Celaena is walking with Chaol around the castle, whom do they find walking with Kaltain Rompier?
What happened to the 'eye eater'?
What happened to the 'eye eater'?
How did Celaena get the scar on her right hand?
How did Celaena get the scar on her right hand?
What was the first 'test' (competition)?
What was the first 'test' (competition)?
What was on the paper that Dorian's mother gave (and made for) him?
What was on the paper that Dorian's mother gave (and made for) him?
What musical instrument does Celaena know how to play?
What musical instrument does Celaena know how to play?
Who tried to kill Nox while attempting to win the capture the flag test?
Who tried to kill Nox while attempting to win the capture the flag test?
Nox was not eliminated even though he was last to reach the top during the capture the flag test.
Nox was not eliminated even though he was last to reach the top during the capture the flag test.
What does Nehemia want Celaena to tutor her in?
What does Nehemia want Celaena to tutor her in?
What does Celaena find behind the tapestries in her bedroom?
What does Celaena find behind the tapestries in her bedroom?
What does Chaol give Celaena from the festival?
What does Chaol give Celaena from the festival?
What does Queen Elena give to Celaena?
What does Queen Elena give to Celaena?
Other than the king, Dorian, Chaol, Parrington, what other character reveals that he/she knows Celaena's real identity?
Other than the king, Dorian, Chaol, Parrington, what other character reveals that he/she knows Celaena's real identity?
Dorian shows up in Celaena's room and they stay up playing what game?
Dorian shows up in Celaena's room and they stay up playing what game?
Who visits Celaena during the night and tells her, 'look to your right'?
Who visits Celaena during the night and tells her, 'look to your right'?
Which type of test does Pelor help Celaena win?
Which type of test does Pelor help Celaena win?
Why does Nehemia show up at Celaena's room crying?
Why does Nehemia show up at Celaena's room crying?
What does Celaena find under her bed when she goes to retrieve her book?
What does Celaena find under her bed when she goes to retrieve her book?
What does Celaena find on her pillow on Yulemas morning?
What does Celaena find on her pillow on Yulemas morning?
What does Dorian bring Celaena for a Yulemas gift?
What does Dorian bring Celaena for a Yulemas gift?
What did Celaena do during the Yulemas service?
What did Celaena do during the Yulemas service?
What gift does the child give Celaena during the Yulemas service?
What gift does the child give Celaena during the Yulemas service?
Celaena dances with Chaol first at the ball.
Celaena dances with Chaol first at the ball.
Who returns to Celaena's room after the Yulemas ball?
Who returns to Celaena's room after the Yulemas ball?
What does Celaena name her dog?
What does Celaena name her dog?
What do Perrington convince Kaltain to do?
What do Perrington convince Kaltain to do?
Whom does Celaena find with the ridderak down in the hidden passages?
Whom does Celaena find with the ridderak down in the hidden passages?
Who helps Celaena when she stumbled and passed out upon returning from the passages?
Who helps Celaena when she stumbled and passed out upon returning from the passages?
Which competitor leaves the castle after taking Celaena's advice?
Which competitor leaves the castle after taking Celaena's advice?
Chaol offers his own sword to use in the duel against Grave.
Chaol offers his own sword to use in the duel against Grave.
Celaena has to fight Renault.
Celaena has to fight Renault.
Who appears during Celaena's poison-induced hallucinations to help hold off the demons?
Who appears during Celaena's poison-induced hallucinations to help hold off the demons?
Other than Celaena, who else collapses at the end of the final duel when Celaena defeats Cain?
Other than Celaena, who else collapses at the end of the final duel when Celaena defeats Cain?
Nehemia kills Cain.
Nehemia kills Cain.
Who drew the wyrdmarks under Celaena's bed?
Who drew the wyrdmarks under Celaena's bed?
Who returns the queen's amulet to Celaena?
Who returns the queen's amulet to Celaena?
What do the king and Parrington both wear?
What do the king and Parrington both wear?
The king says that he will kill what two people if Celaena doesn't return from her missions?
The king says that he will kill what two people if Celaena doesn't return from her missions?
Study Notes
Celaena Sardothien
- Known as the world's most wanted assassin.
- Imprisoned in the salt mines of Endovier due to her crimes.
Identity and Disguise
- Celaena takes on the name Lilian Gordaina, masking her true identity.
- Lilian's crime is being a jewel thief.
Prince's Proposal
- Prince Dorian asks Celaena to be his champion in a competition.
- If successful, Celaena is promised freedom in four years.
Character Age and Relationships
- Chaol Westfall, captain of the Royal Guard, is 22 years old.
- Celaena's overseer in the mines was killed by her.
Castle Features and Skills
- The castle walls are made of glass.
- Celaena uses hairpins to create a weapon for herself.
Requests and Reactions
- Celaena requests access to the castle's library in a note to Dorian.
- She reacts fiercely to being called the "prince's harlot" by throwing a plant off the balcony.
Competitors and Training
- Chaol serves as Celaena's trainer for physical exercises.
- Cain is the first to complete the competitors' initial run.
Encounters and Relationships
- Nehemia Ytger is introduced while walking with Kaltain Rompier.
- Celaena earns a scar on her right hand by slamming it in a door.
Tests and Competitions
- Archery is the first competition test.
- Dorian's mother provides him with names of potential brides.
Music and Hobbies
- Celaena is proficient at playing the piano.
- Celaena plays pool with Dorian in her room.
Intrigue and Threats
- Nox seeks to win the capture the flag test, but a grave tries to kill him.
- Kaltain is persuaded by Perrington to poison Celaena's drink.
Secret Discoveries
- Celaena discovers a stairwell behind tapestries in her room.
- Wyrdmarks are found under Celaena's bed when she looks for her book.
Yulemas Traditions
- Candy is found on Celaena's pillow on Yulemas morning.
- Dorian gifts Celaena a dog named Fleetfoot, and she receives a gold arrow from a child.
Events and Conflicts
- Celaena falls asleep during the Yulemas service and dances with Dorian at the ball.
- Nehemia helps Celaena after her collapse post-duel against Cain.
Final Confrontations
- True to his loyalty, Chaol offers his sword for the duel against Grave.
- Nehemia collapses after Celaena defeats Cain, but it is Chaol who ultimately kills Cain.
Symbolism and Items
- The king and Parrington both wear black rings symbolizing their connection.
- Nehemia returns the queen's amulet to Celaena, signifying trust and betrayal within the narrative.
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Explore the world of Celaena Sardothien, the most wanted assassin, as she navigates her identity and the complexities of royal relationships. This quiz covers her journey, character traits, and key events, including her proposal to become the prince's champion. Test your knowledge of the captivating elements in the 'Throne of Glass' series.
