The Iron Hands Chapter Specific Quiz
Easy (1 point):
1. Special SCC question: Name the volcano who's silence will herald the second coming of Ferrus Manus?
2. Where do the Iron Hands show their squad specialisation? (eg. tactical, assault, devastator.)
3. Why do the Iron Hands have so few suits of Terminator Armour?
Moderate (2 points):
4. ‘The machine is strong. We must purge the weak, hated flesh and replace it with the purity of metal. Only through permanence can we truly triumph, only through the machine can we find victory. Punish the flesh. Iron in mind and body…' Who said this?
5. What is strange about the Iron Hands Scout Company?
6. During the 13th Black Crusade traitor forces invaded Medusa prompting one of the largest gatherings of armoured might since the Battle of Tallarn during the Horus Heresy. Which excommunicated Armoured regiment led the traitor attack on the Iron Hands?
Difficult (3 points):
7. In 999.M41 the Iron Hands were petitioned to search for an important Imperial servant in the Sentinel worlds by Lord Inquisitor Goreden. Who were they asked to track down?
8. The work of techmarine Suprema Lysol Blane of the Imperial Fists was to be included in the Codex Astartes until it was vetoed by the Iron Fathers of the Iron Hands chapter. What was Blane's theory?
9. The Brazen Claws are a second founding successor chapter of the Iron Hands who follow the dictates of the Codex Astartes more closely than their parent Chapter. How do they show to which company they belong to on their armour?
Bonus Rogue Trader era question (3 points):
10. How do Iron Hands apothecaries differ from the regulation battledress of white armour?
Rankings:
Thrall bodyguard (1-5 pts)
Battle Brother (6-10 pts)
Terminator Sergeant (11-15 pts)
Iron Father (16-20 pts)
Venerable Dreadnought (21 pts)
World Eaters Chapter Specific Quiz
Easy (1 pt each):
1. What is the battlecry of the World Eaters?
2. Angron's mind was poisoned against the Emperor at their first meeting. Which event could Angron never forgive the Emperor for?
3. What colour was the armour of the pre-Heresy World Eaters?
Moderate (2 pts each):
4. Where did Kharn ‘die'?
5. Which two legions took part in the Cleansing of Ariggata alongside the World Eaters?
6. What did the World Eaters construct in Temple Square during the siege of the Emperors Palace?
Difficult (3 pts each):
7. Special SCC question: According to the Codicium Imperialis, name the three World Eater companies that accompanied Angron's Chosen company in the First War for Armageddon?
8. How many loyal World Eater marines took part in the Eisenstein Incident to warn the Emperor of Horus' treachery?
9. What important part in the history of the World Eaters did Captain Aurellian play?
Bonus Black Library Question (3 pts):
10. What was the result of the World Eaters ambush on the Ketzok 17th armoured regiment commanded by Colonel Ortiz?
Rankings:
Scared of the sight of blood (0-5 pts): Your only use to Khorne is as a skull to raise his throne higher.
Slave to Darkness (6-10 pts): Your soul swims in blood. You have started down the path to damnation.
Veteran of Skalathrax (11-15 pts): You are regarded with awe and suspicion even by your fellow berzerkers.
Chosen of Angron (16-20 pts): You prepare the galaxy for your Primarch's return from the warp. The way will be paved with skulls.
Lord of Blood and Skulls (21 pts): Like Michael Flatley, the 'Lord of the Dance', but less creepy obviously.
Ultramarines & Alpha Legion Quiz
Ultramarines section:
Easy (1 pt each):
1. What is the battlecry of the Ultramarines?
2. How can ultramarine veteran sergeants be identified from their uniform?
3. Special SCC question: Where on Macragge does Roboute Guilliman lie in stasis?
Moderate (2 pts each):
4. Name the primarch that Guilliman ‘killed', and the Primarch that in turn ‘killed' him.
5. What colour shoulderpad rims do the reserve assault company wear?
6. Which battle did Guilliman call ‘a huge waste of time, effort, and the Emperors bolt shells'?
7.Name the Inquisitor who helped the Ultramarines crush a genestealer uprising on Ichar IV?
8.The Gauntlets of Ultramar are potent artefacts worn by the Ultramarines Chapter Master. When they were examined by techno-magi what did they discover about the mechanism within their armoured shells?
Difficult (3 pts each):
9. Who is the only Ultramarine to be able to get away with referring to his chapter master as ‘Young Calgar'?
10. Who was the Ultramarines ‘Master of Sanctity' in 987.M41?
11. What are Brother Severus of Tarentus and Captain Fabian jointly credited as being the first to do?
12. Name one of the squads which boarded the vessel ‘Hunter of the Void'.
13. The most famous action of the Land Raider ‘Prometheus' variant was during the defence of a planet by a contingent of Ultramarines against a much larger Eldar force.
Name the planet in question.
Bonus ‘First Born' Black Library Question (3 pts):
14. Name one of the Ultramarine successor chapters present at the disastrous parade to celebrate the triumph of Warmaster Dolsene in the Ophidian Suppression.
Alpha Legion section:
Easy (1 pt each):
15. What is the battlecry of the Alpha Legion?
16. Who, according to Inquisitor Kravin, found the final Primarch Alpharius?
17. What colour was the Alpha Legion power armour pre-heresy?
Moderate (2 pts each):
18. According to the Imperial Assessment of force dispositions at the outset of the 13th Black Crusade how many confirmed sightings of the Alpha Legion were recorded?
Difficult (3 pts each):
19. Which other traitor legion do the Alpha Legion have a particularly bitter rivalry with and why?
Bonus Rogue Trader era Question (3 pts):
20. Back in the mists of time, (before GW had thought of Chaos Undivided,) the Alpha Legion devoted themselves to which god of Chaos?
Rankings:
With apologies to the traitor frater for the Ultramarine bias this time.
Dust-Krill farmer (0-10 pts): You clearly do not have the mettle to be an Ultramarine! Perhaps you can serve the chapter by providing sustenance for real warriors?
Son of Macragge (11-20 pts): You hold within yourself the genetic heritage of Guilliman. Continue to study the Codex Astartes to get closer to the Primarch's ideal.
Tyranid Hunter (21-30 pts): The tendrils of the great devourer draw tighter around the eastern fringe with every year that passes, but you have the tools and the training to push back the night.
Ancient (31-40 pts): You bear the chapter banner of the Ultramarines, a supreme honour. Defend it to your last breath.
Regent of Ultramar (41-42 pts): You are a worthy successor to Invictus as captain of the First Company. Chapter Master Calgar will have need of your wise council in the conflicts to come.
Death Guard Quiz
Easy (1 pt each):
1. What is the battlecry of the Death Guard.
2. According to the ‘Shadow Journal' who were the only two brother Primarchs that Mortarion bonded with?
3. What is Nurgles sacred number?
4. What are Blight Grenades made from?
5. Special SCC question: Who commanded the Deathguard loyalists in the Eisenstein Incident?
Medium (2 pts each):
6. Who had all the Death Guard navigators killed and becalmed the fleet in the warp during the Horus Heresy?
7. Which agri-world in the Agripinaa system was turned into a daemon-world dedicated to Nurgle during the 13th Black Crusade?
Difficult (3 pts each):
8. When the champions of Mortarion ride the plague fleets to war, their number are swelled by foul, diseased beastmen. What name are these beastmen of Nurgle best known as?
9. In M36 an Adeptus Mechanicus team found schematics on the perdita world of Barbarus. +++Cross-ref. Gareox prerogative+++ What did they use this data to construct?
10. What are ‘Bahk'ghuranhi'aghkami'?
The ‘B&C Gets Into White Dwarf At Last' bonus question (3 pts):
11. Which B&C member got a Death Guard Tactica published in White Dwarf?
The ‘Just what has this got to do with Nurgle?' Terminator Honours question:
In the words of REFUSE, the first B&C fluff quizmaster: ‘Slaanesh has taken over Cartoon Network!' A regular character in the excellent PowerPuff Girls cartoon bears a remarkable similarity to Slaanesh. Name Him.
Rankings , which this time shall be known as…
The Pus-o-meter!
Mild acne (0-5 pts): Pitiful! You live in fear of the sound of the ‘Oxy 10' tube being opened!
Flu (6-10 pts): You will make your victim feel like hell for a few days, but you must aspire to greater - and messier - things if you wish to catch the eye of the Great lord of Decay!
Electro-gonorrhoea (11-15 pts): The Noisy Killer! Symptoms include a burning electrical discharge.
The Plague of Unbelief (16-20 pts): You wipe out whole cities, and turn the victims into shambling plague zombies. All together now, ‘Braaiiiins!'
Nurgles Rot (21 pts): You are the most favoured of Grandfather Nurgles pestilences, slowly transforming your victims into plaguebearers, the lesser daemons of Nurgle.
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