Chapter Specific Quizzes: White Scars

Easy: 1 point questions

1. What is the White Scars battlecry?

'For the Khan and the Emperor' From their IA article

2. Why is the use of dreadnoughts against the philosophy of the White Scars? (Beyond the fact that they can't keep up with the bikers.. )

They believe their soul should be free to travel into the afterlife rather than being shackled inside a cold metal sarcophagus. From IA:WS.

3. Name the wickedly sharp curved swords used by the White Scars.

A tulwar. From IA:WS.

Moderate: 2 point questions

4. Who is the current Great Khan (Chapter Master) of the White Scars?

Chaka Khan...

...Oh, all right, it is really Jubal Khan. From IA:WS

5. Name the four second founding chapters that split from the White Scars after the Heresy.

Storm Lords, Marauders, Rampagers and Destroyers. From IA:WS.

6. On which planet did their Primarch, Jaghatai Khan, disappear while fighting Dark Eldar raiders?

On Corusil V. This was the last question from IA:WS.

Difficult: 3 point questions

7.Three Brotherhoods of White Scars fought in the Third War for Armageddon. Name the battle barge which accompanied them.

Plainsman, renamed the Silent Horseman after its tactics against the ork ships. From 'War on all fronts' Armageddon retrospective article in UK WD 279.

8. Name the spaceport that the White Scars re-took during the Siege of Terra, effectively halving the flow of traitor reinforcements at a stroke.

The Lions Gate spaceport. From many places, most recent being a Horus Heresy article in UK WD 268.

9. On which planet did the Brotherhood of Khajog Khan fall to a Black Legion ambush after its raids proved a little too effective?

Cadia, on the windswept moors, below its towering pylons his shade remains until his killers are brought to imperial justice and his honour is restored... or something. From EoT retrospective article in WD 286.

Bonus Black Library question: 3 points

Where did Brother Jagatun of the White Scars die while in the service of the Ordo Xenos?

In a Tyranid hive-ship orbiting Tarsis Ultra, while under the command of Uriel Ventris. From Warriors of Ultramar by Graham McNeill.


Scoring

Quan Zhou Pilgrim(1-5 points) - You must push yourself to greater efforts, or your body will lie forever frozen on the slopes of Khum Karta.
Born in the Saddle (6-10 points) - Join your brothers and ride to victory, son of Chogoris.
Bearer of the Horsetail Talisman (11-15 points) - Truly you hold a place of honour amongst your Brotherhood - the spirits of air and land watch over you.
Storm-Seer (16-20 points) - Your studies of the ancient sagas have given you much wisdom. Even the very lightning is yours to command.
Great Khan (21 points) - You are ruler of all within the lands. With your chapter you will unite the stars themselves.

 

 

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