The Light Fantastic Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Octavo say will happen if all eight spells are said together too soon?

2. What does Rincewind do to get Twoflower out of Death's home?

3. After jumping off the ledge and everything becoming still and dark where does Rincewind realize he and Twoflower are at?

4. What did Galder hope would be the reaction when he said he was going to perform the Rite of AshkEnte?

5. Who is it that left behind the Octavo?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Octavo.

2. What does Twoflower explain about where he got the Luggage.

3. Why is the girl, Bethan, upset when she is rescued by Twoflower and Rincewind?

4. Describe what happens when the old man introduces himself?

5. Describe the cottage that is found.

6. Describe Ysabell.

7. What does Cohen explain about the Trolls?

8. Describe how the shop looks when Bethan, Twoflower, and Rincewind first enter.

9. What does the group find when they enter the city?

10. When Trymon calls a meeting what does he explain he has done in order to locate Rincewind and what is the reaction to this decision?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Part 1) From what is seen in the story speculate on what changed in Rincewind after his time with Twoflower.

Part 2) What else in the story does Twoflower seem to change? Explain your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Part 1) What role does the Luggage play in the story?

Part 2) Speculate on what happens to the people after they are bitten by the Luggage.

Essay Topic 3

Part 1) What was the purpose of Lackjaw, the shopkeeper, and Belafon being introduced into the story with so much background and then not appearing again?

Part 2) Pick one of these characters to write a short story about. This story can take place either before or after the appearance of Rincewind, Twoflower, and or Cohen.

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