The Dark Is Rising Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Dark Is Rising? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Who convinces Hawkin to join the Dark?


Farmer Dawson
Mr. Mitothin
Maggie Barnes
Miss Greythorne
Q. Which century does Merriman say he's from?


4th century
15th century
20th century
All of them
Q. Which one of Will's neighbors is not an Old One?


Farmer Dawson
Mr. Hutton
Miss Greythorne
John Wayland Smith
Q. Why do the Old Ones need Will to defeat the Dark?


He used to be one of the Dark
His father is the head of the Dark
He is the Sign-Seeker
He is older than any other Old One
Q. Who battles the Rider in the woods?


The Hunter
The Walker
The Lady
The Sleeper