ROUND 6: Literature - Science Fiction
We name several characters from a work (or works) of science fiction;
you name the novel or series. When we ask for a series, you may instead
name the first book in the series, which in most cases has the same name.
1. Louis Wu; Teela Brown; Nessus; Speaker-to-animals. Name the
series.
Ringworld (by Larry Niven)
2. Genly Ai; Estraven; Argaven XV; Lord Tibe. Name the novel.
The Left Hand of Darkness (by Ursula K. LeGuin)
3. Valentine Michael Smith; Jubal Harshaw; Jill Boardman;
Ben Caxton. Name the novel.
Stranger in a Strange Land (by Robert A. Heinlein)
4. Paul Atreides; his mother, Jessica; Baron Harkonnen;
Gurney Halleck; Duncan Idaho. Name the series.
Dune (by Frank Herbert)
5. Henry Dorsett Case; Molly (sometimes known as Molly Millions);
the Finn; Armitage; Wintermute. Name the novel.
Neuromancer (by William Gibson)
6. Arthur Dent; Marvin; Trillian. Name the series.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (by Douglas Adams)
7. The Mule; Hari Seldon; Salvor Hardin; Bail Channis. Name the
series.
Foundation (by Isaac Asimov)
8. Charlie Gordon; Miss Alice Kinnian; Professor Nemur;
Dr. Strauss. Name the novel (not the movie!)
Flowers for Algernon (by Daniel Keyes) ("Charly" was the movie)
9. Major William Mandella; Marygay Potter (who was also in
military service). They appear in two novels; name either.
The Forever War OR Forever Free, by Joe Haldeman
10. Andrew Wiggin; Colonel Graff; Valentine Wiggin. Name the
series.
Ender's Game OR "the Ender series" (by Orson Scott Card)