The Fate of Ten
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40 free The Fate of Ten trivia questions with answers — literature quiz, new questions added Oct 2026.
The Fate of Ten is where the Lorien Legacies stops being a story about teenagers in hiding and becomes an open war. Warships hang over the world's cities, John Smith is fighting street by street through New York, and Number Six is making a stand at the Sanctuary with almost no way out. This quiz follows the whole book: the prologue and the new faces it introduces, the reunion with Number Five and Number Nine, Setrákus Ra's ultimatum, the flashbacks that explain how the war began, and the losses of the final chapters. A few questions cover the publishing story behind the Pittacus Lore name and the companion novellas that fill in the gaps. It is written for readers who have finished the novel and want to test how much stuck, and for book clubs and classrooms working through the series. Expect spoilers from the first question.
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Q 01In The Fate of Ten, what is Daniela doing in ruined New York when John Smith first meets her?
Robbing a bank
Robbing a bank is how the newly empowered teenager is spending the invasion. John and Sam urge her to join the Garde's cause, but she refuses to sign up straight away.
Q 02Which character dies in Number Six's arms at the end of The Fate of Ten after the Sanctuary battle?
Sarah Hart
Sarah Hart dies aboard the fleeing ship because Marina, the only healer on board, is unconscious and cannot be woken in time.
Q 03In The Fate of Ten, Daniela's new Legacy stops a giant Mogadorian monster by turning it into what?
Stone
Stone is what the beast becomes as a beam from Daniela's eyes sweeps over it. John copies the power on the spot and helps her finish the job.
Q 04In The Fate of Ten, where does Number Five order John Smith to meet him if Number Nine is to live?
The Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is where Five waits with Nine tied up and unconscious. John heals both of them shortly before a monster rises out of the bay.
Q 05Which young Garde, the Number Ten of the title, narrates part of The Fate of Ten near its end?
Ella
Ella takes over the narration only near the end, after John Smith and Number Six have told most of the story. She also narrated part of the previous book, as a captive aboard an enemy warship.
Q 06In The Fate of Ten, which group worldwide starts developing Legacies after the Garde awaken the Sanctuary?
Humans
Humans begin gaining Loric powers because the Garde's actions at the Sanctuary turned Earth into a new Lorien. Daniela, a New York teenager, is among them.
Q 07The Sanctuary Setrákus Ra attacks in The Fate of Ten is an ancient Mayan temple in which country?
Mexico
Mexico is home to the temple, named in the series as Calakmul, where the Garde awakened Lorien's power. Number Ten warns John that the attack is coming.
Q 08Which flagship of Setrákus Ra destroys the Sanctuary's temple by cannon in The Fate of Ten?
The Anubis
The Anubis flattens the temple once Setrákus Ra learns the Sanctuary is no longer protected. Earlier in the book the same warship brings a roof down on John in New York.
Q 09Which author of a discredited memoir co-writes The Fate of Ten under the pen name Pittacus Lore?
James Frey
James Frey created the series with Jobie Hughes under the shared pen name. Frey's bestseller A Million Little Pieces was sold as a memoir before large parts were found to be invented.
Q 10In The Fate of Ten, survivors of the New York attack gather at a camp on which East River crossing?
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge is where the survivors' encampment forms. John sends the civilians he and Sam rescued on ahead to it while the pair go looking for Nine and Five.
Q 11In The Fate of Ten's prologue, which Legacy does a cornered Daniela discover she has by accident?
Telekinesis
Telekinesis bursts out of Daniela as she throws up her hands, sending the soldiers' guns flying. All Garde share this power, whatever other Legacies they go on to develop.
Q 12In The Fate of Ten, whom does Daniela insist on finding before she will join the Garde's fight?
Her mother
Her mother is Daniela's first concern, so she turns down John's appeal to enlist. She still guides John and Sam underground and ends up fighting beside them.
Q 13In The Fate of Ten, Marina turns Number Six's rain into what to use against the Mogadorians?
Hail
Hail is the result when Marina freezes the downpour and slams it into the enemy. Her ice Legacy first appeared in a rage after Number Eight was killed.
Q 21Which rare Legacy of Pittacus Lore lets John Smith copy Daniela's power in The Fate of Ten?
Ximic
Ximic lets its holder copy any Legacy he has seen in use, which marks John as heir to the Elder's role. He realises it when he shares Daniela's headache as her new power arrives.
Q 22In The Fate of Ten, which Legacy lets Number Five face John Smith with his skin turned to metal?
Externa
Externa lets Five take on the qualities of whatever he touches. Beneath the metal he turns out to be badly injured, and John ends up healing him.
Q 23In The Fate of Ten, who is nearly killed shielding Number Six and Marina from an explosive trap?
Adam
Adam takes the blast himself, and Marina heals him seconds before he would have died. The Mogadorian defector then sets about repairing the group's sabotaged ship.
Q 14Which seventh and final Lorien Legacies novel follows directly after The Fate of Ten?
United as One
United as One closes the main series, with only John Smith and Number Six narrating. The other three titles belong to a later sequel series.
Q 15The Lorien Legacies novel just before The Fate of Ten is titled The Revenge of which Garde number?
Seven
Seven is Marina's number, and the book follows her hunger for payback after Number Eight is killed. It came out in 2014, a year ahead of this sequel.
Q 16Which former pursuer of the Garde tells John Smith of Setrákus Ra's ultimatum in The Fate of Ten?
Agent Walker
Agent Walker relays the terms: the US government will back the Garde only if the invaders can be beaten inside Setrákus Ra's 48-hour deadline.
Q 17In The Fate of Ten, where does John Smith pass out after holding up a collapsing roof with his mind?
In the subway
In the subway, John strains to keep the roof from crushing his companions, then blacks out. Sam and Daniela lend their own powers to help him hold it up.
Q 18Which disgraced Mogadorian commander strands Number Six at the Sanctuary in The Fate of Ten?
Phiri Dun-Ra
Phiri Dun-Ra sabotages the engines of their ship and goes into hiding nearby. She had been posted to the Sanctuary in disgrace after prisoners escaped a base on her watch.
Q 19In The Fate of Ten, Number Six wounds Setrákus Ra by driving what through his body with her mind?
A sharp pipe
A sharp pipe from Setrákus Ra's own machinery does the damage and forces him to flee. He survives, and the two meet again in the final book.
Q 20In The Fate of Ten, what does Setrákus Ra have pumped into Number Ten's body so he can control her?
A black ooze
A black ooze leaves her under his command when the pair arrive at the Sanctuary. In the next book he heals his own wounds in a pool of the same substance.
Q 24In The Fate of Ten, a saboteur at the Sanctuary paralyzes which Chimæra that appears as a wolf?
Dust
Dust is left paralyzed outside the temple while his companions are stranded. The Chimæra had bonded with a Mogadorian defector after finding him in the desert around Dulce.
Q 25In The Fate of Ten, TV news places Number Five and Number Nine's fight at which Manhattan landmark?
Union Square
Union Square is named on a television that John and Sam find in an abandoned apartment. The lead sends them across the city, and they run into Daniela on the way.
Q 26Which Loric hacker pilots the ship that flies the Garde away from the Sanctuary in The Fate of Ten?
Lexa
Lexa flies the retreat in the ship the Garde once used to escape the invasion of Lorien. Before joining the fight in person she helped them online under the alias GUARD.
Q 27In The Fate of Ten, who tries to wake the unconscious Marina so she can heal a dying ally?
Mark James
Mark James, once the school bully who tormented John, cannot rouse her in time. He had flown to the Sanctuary to help the Garde make their stand.
Q 28In The Fate of Ten, a dying ally at the Sanctuary says goodbye to John Smith by what means?
Satellite phone
Satellite phone carries the farewell from the retreating ship to New York. John answers moments after beating a monster and winning the US President's support.
Q 29In The Fate of Ten, what fatally wounds one of the Garde's own allies as Setrákus Ra is driven back?
Storm debris
Storm debris whipped up by Number Six to hurt Setrákus Ra also strikes one of her own side. Number Ten had warned the group to flee instead of fighting.
Q 30In The Fate of Ten, the US President backs the Garde after which relative's vision of John Smith?
His daughter
His daughter is among those pulled into the shared vision, where she watches John rally the newly empowered. That is enough to bring the US government over to the Garde's side.