The Wheel of Time Trivia
The Wheel of Time trivia explores one of fantasy’s most expansive franchises, created by Robert Jordan and completed by Brandon Sanderson for the final three novels. What began as a planned trilogy grew into a 14-book series, along with a prequel and companion volumes, making it a rich source of lore, characters, and memorable moments for readers to revisit.
Easy The Wheel of Time Trivia
13 questions
These easy The Wheel of Time trivia questions are great for beginners and kids around age 12 and under.
Question 1
Who created The Wheel of Time series?
Answer: Robert Jordan
The Wheel of Time was created by author Robert Jordan.
Question 2
After Robert Jordan's death, who completed the final three main novels?
Answer: Brandon Sanderson
Brandon Sanderson completed the last three main novels in the series.
Question 3
How many novels are in the main Wheel of Time sequence?
- A.10 novels
- B.12 novels
- C.16 novels
- D.14 novels
Answer: 14 novels
The main sequence spans 14 novels.
Question 4
What is the title of the prequel novel in The Wheel of Time?
Answer: New Spring
The prequel novel is titled New Spring.
Question 5
Which book was published first in The Wheel of Time series?
Answer: The Eye of the World
The Eye of the World is the first published Wheel of Time novel.
Question 6
What is the title of the final main Wheel of Time novel?
Answer: A Memory of Light
The final main novel is A Memory of Light.
Question 7
The Wheel of Time was originally planned as what length of series?
- A.A standalone novel
- B.trilogy
- C.A duology
- D.A ten-book series
Answer: A trilogy
Robert Jordan originally planned the series is a trilogy.
Question 8
Who is the central protagonist of much of The Wheel of Time?
Answer: Rand al'Thor
Rand al'Thor is the central protagonist of much of the series.
Question 9
In The Wheel of Time, the One Power is split into what two halves?
Answer: saidin and saidar
The One Power is divided into saidin and saidar.
Question 10
What is the name of the order of women who channel the One Power?
Answer: Aes Sedai
Aes Sedai are an order of women who channel the One Power.
Question 11
At the start of the saga, who is Moiraine Damodred's Warder?
Answer: Lan Mandragoran
Lan Mandragoran is bonded is Warder to Moiraine Damodred at the start of the story.
Question 12
Which city serves as the seat of the Aes Sedai?
Answer: Tar Valon
Tar Valon is the seat of the Aes Sedai.
Question 13
The White Tower stands in which city?
Answer: Tar Valon
The White Tower stands in Tar Valon.
The Wheel of Time Family Trivia
12 questions
These family The Wheel of Time trivia questions are built for mixed-age game nights, classrooms, and groups.
Question 1
Emond's Field is part of which region?
Answer: The Two Rivers.
Emond's Field is located in the Two Rivers region.
Question 2
Moiraine Damodred belongs to which Ajah?
- A.The Blue Ajah.
- B.Red Ajah
- C.Green Ajah
- D.Yellow Ajah
Answer: The Blue Ajah.
Moiraine Damodred is an Aes Sedai of the Blue Ajah.
Question 3
What symbol appears on the banner of the Dragon?
Answer: A dragon symbol.
The banner of the Dragon is marked with a dragon symbol.
Question 4
Which people are famous for building stedding and grand stonework?
Answer: The Ogier.
Ogier are known for building stedding and grand stonework.
Question 5
Who is the Ogier companion who travels with Rand and his friends?
Answer: Loial.
Loial is an Ogier companion to Rand and his friends.
Question 6
The Children of the Light are better known by what nickname?
Answer: Whitecloaks.
The Children of the Light are also called Whitecloaks.
Question 7
From what harsh region do the Aiel come?
Answer: The Aiel Waste.
The Aiel come from the Waste, often called the Aiel Waste.
Question 8
Aviendha holds which title among the Aiel?
Answer: She is a Maiden of the Spear.
Aviendha is a Maiden of the Spear among the Aiel.
Question 9
What royal role belongs to Elayne Trakand?
Answer: Daughter-Heir of Andor.
Elayne Trakand is the Daughter-Heir of Andor.
Question 10
Which character is known for seeing symbolic images around people?
Answer: Min Farshaw.
Min Farshaw is known for seeing symbolic images around people.
Question 11
What is Thom Merrilin's profession?
Answer: He is a gleeman.
Thom Merrilin is a gleeman.
Question 12
Which visiting peddler begins the story by coming to Emond's Field?
Answer: Padan Fain.
Padan Fain begins the story is a peddler who visits Emond's Field.
Fun The Wheel of Time Trivia
13 questions
These fun The Wheel of Time trivia questions highlight surprising moments and playful facts for game-night groups.
Question 1
If you open book two of The Wheel of Time, what title greets you on the cover?
- A.Knife of Dreams
- B.The Great Hunt
- C.The Dragon Reborn
- D.The Shadow Rising
Answer: The Great Hunt
Book two in the series is titled The Great Hunt.
Question 2
Which title belongs to book three in the series?
- A.Lord of Chaos
- B.The Fires of Heaven
- C.The Dragon Reborn
- D.The Great Hunt
Answer: The Dragon Reborn
Book three is titled The Dragon Reborn.
Question 3
Book four sounds like the lights are going out. What is it called?
Answer: The Shadow Rising
The fourth book is titled The Shadow Rising.
Question 4
Which fiery title is attached to book five?
- A.Lord of Chaos
- B.A Crown of Swords
- C.The Fires of Heaven
- D.Winter's Heart
Answer: The Fires of Heaven
Book five is titled The Fires of Heaven.
Question 5
What is the title of book six, the one whose name sounds like a very bad day for management?
Answer: Lord of Chaos
Book six is titled Lord of Chaos.
Question 6
A royal-sounding title belongs to book seven. Which one is it?
- A.The Path of Daggers
- B.The Fires of Heaven
- C.Towers of Midnight
- D.A Crown of Swords
Answer: A Crown of Swords
Book seven is titled A Crown of Swords.
Question 7
Book eight sounds sharp and dangerous. What is its title?
Answer: The Path of Daggers
Book eight is titled The Path of Daggers.
Question 8
Which title belongs to book nine: Winter's Heart or The Gathering Storm?
- A.The Great Hunt
- B.Winter's Heart
- C.The Gathering Storm
- D.Knife of Dreams
Answer: Winter's Heart
Book nine is titled Winter's Heart.
Question 9
At book ten, the series reaches what moody-sounding location?
Answer: Crossroads of Twilight
Book ten is titled Crossroads of Twilight.
Question 10
Which dreamlike title is book eleven?
- A.The Gathering Storm
- B.Knife of Dreams
- C.Winter's Heart
- D.The Dragon Reborn
Answer: Knife of Dreams
Book eleven is titled Knife of Dreams.
Question 11
Book twelve arrives with storm clouds. What is its title?
Answer: The Gathering Storm
Book twelve is titled The Gathering Storm.
Question 12
What is the name of the crystal sword linked to the Dragon Reborn?
Answer: Callandor
Callandor is the crystal sword linked to the Dragon Reborn.
Question 13
Where is the crystal sword Callandor kept?
Answer: The Stone of Tear
Callandor is kept in the Stone of Tear.
Funny The Wheel of Time Trivia
13 questions
These funny The Wheel of Time trivia questions highlight playful moments, odd facts, and inside jokes.
Question 1
Which Shienaran soldier could probably turn profanity into a fine art if anyone gave out medals for it?
Answer: Uno Nomesta
Uno Nomesta is specifically noted for his colorful swearing.
Question 2
If you stopped in Baerlon for food, gossip, and probably trouble, what was the inn called?
Answer: The Stag and Lion
The inn at Baerlon is named The Stag and Lion.
Question 3
Which legendary archer is one of the Heroes of the Horn?
Answer: Birgitte Silverbow
Birgitte Silverbow is one of the Heroes of the Horn.
Question 4
Which Hero of the Horn is famous not for dazzling beauty, but for being famously ugly?
Answer: Gaidal Cain
Gaidal Cain is identified is a famously ugly Hero of the Horn.
Question 5
What is the name of the spear Mat Cauthon becomes linked to?
Answer: ashandarei
Mat becomes linked to a spear called the ashandarei.
Question 6
Mat's surprise package of battlefield memories comes from whom?
Answer: the Finn
Mat receives memories of long-dead military leaders from the Finn.
Question 7
One half of the deeply suspicious duo collectively called the Finn is known as what?
Answer: the Foxes
The Foxes are one of the two strange peoples collectively called the Finn.
Question 8
The Finn come in two main varieties. If one is the Foxes, what is the other?
- A.the Boars
- B.Snakes
- C.the Hounds
- D.the Crows
Answer: the Snakes
The Snakes are the other people collectively called the Finn.
Question 9
Mat Cauthon pays a steep price in the series. Which eye does he lose?
Answer: his left eye
Mat loses his left eye during the series.
Question 10
Which boy tags along with Mat's military camp, likely learning far too much far too early?
Answer: Olver
Olver is the boy who travels with Mat's military camp.
Question 11
What is the name of Mat Cauthon's army?
Answer: the Band of the Red Hand
The Band of the Red Hand is Mat Cauthon's army.
Question 12
Who serves as one of Mat's key officers, proving that someone around him has to keep a straight face?
Answer: Talmanes Delovinde
Talmanes Delovinde is one of Mat's key officers.
Question 13
Which Illianer ship captain sounds like he has seen entirely too much weather and is still unimpressed by all of it?
Answer: Bayle Domon
Bayle Domon is an Illianer ship captain.
Hard The Wheel of Time Trivia
14 questions
These hard The Wheel of Time trivia questions are for expert fans who want a real challenge.
Question 1
In what year was The Eye of the World first published?
- A.1990
- B.1988
- C.1992
- D.1994
Answer: 1990
The Eye of the World first published in 1990.
Question 2
What publication year marks the debut of A Memory of Light?
- A.2011
- B.2012
- C.2014
- D.2013
Answer: 2013
A Memory of Light was first published in 2013.
Question 3
When New Spring appeared as a standalone novel, what year was it?
- A.2003
- B.2005
- C.2004
- D.2002
Answer: 2004
New Spring was first published is a standalone novel in 2004.
Question 4
Which year saw the publication of Towers of Midnight?
- A.2012
- B.2010
- C.2009
- D.2011
Answer: 2010
Towers of Midnight was published in 2010.
Question 5
The Wheel of Time Companion reached shelves in what year?
- A.2016
- B.2015
- C.2013
- D.2014
Answer: 2015
The Wheel of Time Companion was published in 2015.
Question 6
Origins of The Wheel of Time was published in which year?
- A.2021
- B.2022
- C.2019
- D.2020
Answer: 2022
Origins of The Wheel of Time was published in 2022.
Question 7
Name one of the co-authors of The Wheel of Time Companion besides Harriet McDougal and Maria Simons.?
Answer: Alan Romanczuk
The Wheel of Time Companion was written by Harriet McDougal, Alan Romanczuk, and Maria Simons.
Question 8
Robert Jordan published under a pen name. What was his real name?
- A.James Oliver Reaney Jr.
- B.James Oliver Rigney Jr
- C.John Oliver Rigney Jr.
- D.James Orlando Rigney Jr.
Answer: James Oliver Rigney Jr.
Robert Jordan's real name was James Oliver Rigney Jr.
Question 9
Who was both Robert Jordan's editor and his wife?
Answer: Harriet McDougal
Harriet McDougal was Robert Jordan's editor and wife.
Question 10
In the United States, which publisher released The Wheel of Time series?
- A.Tor Books
- B.Bantam Spectra
- C.Del Rey
Answer: Tor Books
The Wheel of Time was published by Tor Books in the United States.
Question 11
Before chapter one even starts, what is the title of the prologue in the first volume?
Answer: Dragonmount
The first volume of The Wheel of Time has a prologue titled Dragonmount.
Question 12
Which character once held the rank of blademaster before the main events of the series?
Answer: Tam al'Thor
Rand's father Tam al'Thor once held the rank of blademaster.
Question 13
Who bears the title 'Dragon' in the Age of Legends?
Answer: Lews Therin Telamon
Lews Therin Telamon is known by the title Dragon.
Question 14
Ishamael later goes by what name?
Answer: Moridin
Ishamael is later known is Moridin.
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