Equal Rites Short Essay Assignments

Short Essay Questions

The 60 short essay questions listed in this section require a one to two sentence answer. They ask students to demonstrate a deeper understanding of the text. Students must describe what they've read, rather than just recall it.

Short Essay Question - Equal Rites, pgs. 1-33

1. Describe how Discworld is different from other planets.

2. What does the wizard Billet come into the town of Bad Ass for and what does he find?

3. What happens when Billet holds the staff over the baby? What does Granny propose to do with the staff and what happens to it?

4. Where do they bury the wizard, and what comes up in his place?

5. When Esk back talks to her father as a little girl, what happens?

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