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Sourcery | Quiz

Terry Pratchett
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Sourcery.

Sourcery | Quiz

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1)

Why does Ardrothy leave the city? (from Page 53-104)

He lost all of his pies.
He doesn't like wizards.
The wizards tell him to leave.
The wizards can make better pie than he.
2)

Who pulls Coin out of the Dungeon Dimension? (from Page 203-260)

Rincewind.
The Librarian.
Conina.
Nijel.
3)

What is happening with the magic at the University now that Coin has enhanced it? (from Page 104-150)

It never stops, so it is not always positive.
The wizards want to use more and more of it.
Coin puts a hold on it temporarily.
There is too much, so it is always negative.
4)

What does Coin want all wizards to gather for? (from Page 53-104)

To learn who they are and where they live.
To make plans to take over the world.
To share magic.
A ceremony for naming him Archchancellor.
5)

What kind of a character is Creosote? (from Page 104-150)

A mean-spirited one.
A poor one.
A pompous one.
A generous one.
6)

When Rincewind escapes to the top of the palace, what does he see the wizards do to Seriph's guards? (from Page 104-150)

Turned them into newts.
Killed them with magic.
Threw them off the tower.
Turned their own swords on them.
7)

How does Rincewind save Coin from staying in the Dungeon Dimension? (from Page 203-260)

He kills the chicken while Coin escapes.
He covers the hole.
He holds the hole open.
He throws sand while Coin escapes.
8)

What does Coin do to the Unseen University at then end of the story? (from Page 203-260)

He rebuilds it.
He leaves it destroyed.
He returns it to its former self.
He makes it better than it was before.
9)

What does the barbarian hero try to steal from Creosote? (from Page 104-150)

A crown.
His wife.
A snake.
His treasure.
10)

What object does Coin use to build the new University? (from Page 104-150)

A stone.
A coin.
An egg.
A snowball.
11)

What confession does Conina tell Nijel and Creosote? (from Page 150-203)

She does not like fighting.
She wants the wizards to win.
She has never met her father.
She is a bad hairdresser.
12)

Why can't the wizards use magic in the Library? (from Page 104-150)

There is too much magic in the books.
Coin told them not to.
There magic does not work in there.
The Librarian's magic is too powerful.
13)

Whose attention does the Librarian get once he hears the quiet end of Spelter? (from Page 104-150)

The wizards.
The books.
The dogs.
The mice.
14)

What does the staff do to Carding? (from Page 203-260)

It blisters him.
It throws him off of the tower.
It implodes him.
It makes his magic stronger.
15)

What does Spelter tell the Librarian the first time he visits him after Coin arrives? (from Page 53-104)

"Turn the Patrician back into a man."
"Leave the library."
"Let me come in and stay with you."
"Trust no one."
16)

Why does RIncewind believe that the hat won the war? (from Page 150-203)

Another tower is being built.
The wizards are all gathered at the base of the tower.
The magic seems to have stopped.
The water in the river is rising.
17)

What does Carding do to Abrim? (from Page 203-260)

He implodes him with thought.
He steals The Hat from him.
He destroys him with the staff.
He makes Luggage attack him.
18)

What does RIncewind tell Conina and Nijel about Death? (from Page 150-203)

"He didn't ever miss his target."
"He was tall and dark."
"He didn't need a hairdresser."
"He was more than frightening."
19)

Why don't War, Pestilence, and Famine show up at the Apocralypse? (from Page 203-260)

They don't want the Apocralypse to happen.
They get drunk.
They are held back by the gods.
They get caught in a traffic jam.
20)

Why do Conina and Nijel stop asking Coin about Rincewind? (from Page 203-260)

They are satisfied with what Coin tells them.
Coin makes them forget.
They are forced to by the Librarian.
They are distracted by Creosote.
21)

How does the barbarian hero get caught by Creosote? (from Page 104-150)

His leather sticks to a wall.
He tries to steal a blanket.
He gets stuck in mud.
He has an asthma attack.
22)

What is missing from Creosote's treasury room? (from Page 150-203)

The treasure.
The guard.
Gold coins.
The dragon.
23)

How many books are in the Library? (from Page 104-150)

900.
10,000.
90,000.
100.
24)

On Conina, Nijel, and Rincewind's journey what does Creosote want to stop for? (from Page 150-203)

A bathroom.
Food.
Alcohol.
A woman.
25)

What can't the wizards change, try as they might? (from Page 53-104)

Their own physical appearance.
The robes that they wear.
The filth of the river.
The rooms that they reside in.
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