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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What character intent on suicide does the protagonist interview on a fourth-floor parapet?
(a) Arthur Crank.
(b) Sgt. Detritus.
(c) Boddony.
(d) Ronnie Carney.

2. Vetinari, upon first arriving at William's office, has his fears allayed that the shed is not built on a crack in _________.
(a) The cement.
(b) The worlds crust.
(c) Space-time.
(d) The soil.

3. The crime scene at the Oblong Office reeks of what smell?
(a) Urine.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Beer.
(d) Peppermint.

4. Who is the Patrician of Ankh-Morpork?
(a) William de Worde.
(b) Lord Havelock Vetinari.
(c) Sgt. Angua.
(d) Boddony.

5. What does Vetinari claim most normal people crave instead of actual news?
(a) "Olds."
(b) "Tales."
(c) "Stories."
(d) "Accounts."

6. What refers to the patient, hardworking, logical, and indestructible people who protect Ankh-Morpork from the ever-present threat of fire?
(a) Ankh Volunteer Fire Brigade.
(b) Morpork Volunteer Fire Brigade.
(c) Imp Volunteer Fire Brigade.
(d) Golem Volunteer Fire Brigade.

7. Who is Foul Ole Ron's talking dog?
(a) Gaspode.
(b) Boddony.
(c) Misbegot.
(d) Charlie.

8. Discworld rides on the back of four giant elephants who in turn stand on what?
(a) The earth.
(b) A star turtle.
(c) The sun.
(d) A dolphin.

9. What river divides Ankh-Morpork?
(a) River Sahrn.
(b) River Oryx.
(c) River Ankh.
(d) River Conch.

10. Who is on duty in the Oblong Office when William comes investigating the Patrician's alleged attempted murder?
(a) Dinwiddie.
(b) Detritus.
(c) Nobbs.
(d) Colon.

11. What was fired at the Patrician's dog, missing and lodging in the carpet, forming prime evidence?
(a) A slingshot.
(b) A gun.
(c) A laser.
(d) A crossbow.

12. How many dwarfs have migrated to Ankh-Morpork in the beginning of the novel?
(a) 17,000.
(b) 145,000.
(c) 50,000.
(d) 35,000.

13. When William arrives at Watch headquarters, Vimes forbids William taking notes, lest he be humiliated as which other person?
(a) Slant.
(b) Detritus.
(c) Chriek.
(d) Crank.

14. Where does Foul Ole Ron live?
(a) Under the Misbegot Bridge.
(b) Along the Misbegot River.
(c) Behind Misbegot Tower.
(d) In Misbegot Cathedral.

15. When talking with Vimes at the Watch headquarters, William lets slip that he has not published the rumor about what creature on staff?
(a) A vampire.
(b) A troll.
(c) An Imp.
(d) A werewolf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Vetinari is shocked to read the Times' report of how many people being hurt in a brawl?

2. What can reconstitute Otto after he takes iconographs?

3. Whom does William see crawling in the shadows at the Watch headquarters when he is meeting with Vimes?

4. What are miniature, magical, and long-eared creatures that in Discworld enable and operate various appliances?

5. What is the biggest city on Discworld?

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