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The Light Fantastic | Quiz

Terry Pratchett
This Study Guide consists of approximately 42 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Light Fantastic.

The Light Fantastic | Quiz

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1)

What does Twoflower say he is a firm believer in when Rincewind says Twoflower is informally dead? (from Page 87-115)

The world is going to hell in a hand basket.
There is a beautiful afterlife.
Everyone has their time to go.
Reincarnation.
2)

What does Twoflower say everything smells like when he is back in his body? (from P.115-143)

Horses
Luggage.
Peppermint.
Old people.
3)

What does Twoflower say is the name of the card game he was playing? (from Page 87-115)

He can't remember but he is sure it is great fun.
A type of gardening tool he thinks.
Bingo.
The name translates to something over water.
4)

What does Twoflower show Cohen? (from P.115-143)

A new dance move.
The proper ettiquete of dental hygeine.
His false teeth.
A picture of his home.
5)

What does Weems tell Rincewind after the Luggage has disappeared? (from Page 144-172)

Weems says he will kill Rincewind before he goes.
Weems says he is afraid of nothing.
Weems says he will let Rincewind go if he will help him.
Weems tells Rincewind he has magic charms of his own.
6)

How many times does Twoflower say that Rincewind has almost been killed within the last year? (from Page 144-172)

Four.
Fifty-five.
Actually none if you come to think about it.
Twenty-seven.
7)

What does Cohen say he preferred in a woman when he was much much younger just starting out? (from P.115-143)

Any woman.
Blonds.
Red hair and fiery.
Dark hair.
8)

What does Twoflower say when he is heading up the tower to face Trymon? (from Page 201-208)

He wishes he had a sword with more balance.
He wished he knew what he was doing.
He wishes his mother were here to see this.
He has always dreamed of something like this.
9)

Why does the man in the city explain that everyone is going to the mountains? (from Page 144-172)

The view of the Disc's destruction will be better.
Because of an old prophecy.
They believe they will be safe there.
Why not?
10)

Who talks to Rincewind and tells him where to find some onions? (from P.115-143)

A tree.
A rock.
A gnome.
A bug.
11)

What does Cohen notice that the Luggage is doing when Twoflower is kicked? (from Page 229-257)

It is guarding Rincewind and the Octavo.
It has disappeared.
It is looking up--as much as it can look up.
It is guarding Bethan.
12)

What does Rincewind tell the Octavo that he wants to do? (from Page 87-115)

Become a real wizard.
Get the spell out of his head.
Have a bloody pickle and go to bed.
Go home.
13)

What sound can Rincewind hear as they enter the dungeon of the Unseen University? (from Page 201-208)

Men banging on doors and shouting.
Someone singing really bad karaoke
A banshee.
Creatures screaming to get through from the Dungeon Dimension.
14)

What happens to each spell as Rincewind says it? (from Page 229-257)

The words become colorful and flow off the pages.
The book lifts itself higher and higher off the ground.
The words begin to disolve.
Shapes of odd creatures begin to appear.
15)

Why does the shop keeper say he stopped when he did in the alley way? (from Page 172-200)

His horoscope told him to.
To use the bathroom.
To get his bearings.
To find someone that owed him money.
16)

What does Rincewind explain is the problem with reading the Great A'Tuin's mind? (from Page 144-172)

A'Tuin is upset by the four elephants standing on his back.
A'Tuin is asleep.
No one can translate turtle.
The Great A'Tuin talks very slowly.
17)

Where does Rincewind say they are going? (from Page 172-200)

Unseen University.
To find an old friend.
To look for a place to hide.
To find the Octavo.
18)

What happens to Herrena that stops her form killing Cohen? (from Page 144-172)

She is hit by a magic arrow.
Rincewind throws a rock at her.
Bethan hits her in the head with a stick.
The Luggage eats her.
19)

What about the noises that they hear convinces Rincewind and the others that they can't possibly be a danger? (from Page 201-208)

The cries for momies.
They soft crying.
The wheezing sounds.
The fact that some of them are yelling about peeing their pants.
20)

What does the Octavo say will happen if all eight spells are said together too soon? (from Page 87-115)

Terrible things.
Unimagnation will wipe the world clean.
Creation will be undone.
The four horsemen will come.
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