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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: The Colour of Magic, pp. 61-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Gorphal?
(a) A wizard from the Agaetan Empire.
(b) An agent hired to bring Twoflower home.
(c) An assassin hired to kill Twoflower.
(d) An old man familiar with the Golden Empire.

2. What are the citizens doing to prevent the spread of the fire?
(a) Demolishing the bridges that connect the cities.
(b) Digging ditches and filling the moats.
(c) Dousing the fire with great quantities of water.
(d) Cutting down the forest between the two cities.

3. According to the tale told on the hill overlooking the burning cities, who is responsible for the fire?
(a) Twoflower.
(b) Rincewind.
(c) Bravd.
(d) Weasel.

4. What does Rincewind offer to do in exchange for some chicken?
(a) Tell the other men a story.
(b) Teach the lagging man to properly ride a horse.
(c) Work for the other men.
(d) Find the culprit who set the fire.

5. What does Rincewind compare Twoflower's job to?
(a) Deception.
(b) An investment.
(c) A wager.
(d) Stealing.

Short Answer Questions

1. As they sit in Broadman's establishment, what are Twoflower and Broadman discussing?

2. How does Weasel characterize Rincewind as Weasel and Bravd leave the other two men on the hilltop?

3. Who has Zlorf come to Broadman's establishment for?

4. Who does the animal-like thing serve?

5. What does Rincewind call gold's magical quality?

(see the answer key)

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