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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: Close to the Edge, pg. 173-180.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Rincewind learn that the area he is entering on the back of a dragon is full of magic?
(a) The dragon rider shows Rincewind the octarine amulet.
(b) Rincewind sees the dragon's shields.
(c) The dragon rider tells Rincewind of the area's magic.
(d) Rincewind sees the octarine glow in the air.

2. What is the dryad's name who rescues Rincewind, then holds him prisoner?
(a) Marion.
(b) Druellae.
(c) Hrun.
(d) Dryella.

3. What is octiron?
(a) A strange iridescent metal.
(b) An eight-pronged sword.
(c) A vitamin supplement.
(d) A healing mineral.

4. What does Twoflower do in his homeland for a living?
(a) He assesses risks.
(b) He owns an inn.
(c) He drives a bus.
(d) He teaches wizardry.

5. As Twoflower wanders through the temple, what sound does he hear?
(a) Dice.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Wind.
(d) Crying.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the reader is introduced to the gods' game, which three players have already been knocked out of the game?

2. Why can Rincewind not summon a dragon?

3. Why are using proxies allowed in the succession battle?

4. While imprisoned in the dungeon cell with Hrun, what does Twoflower reminisce about?

5. What is one magical quality about a needle made from octiron?

(see the answer key)

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