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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. What is the animal-like thing that is accompanying the two horse riders away from the burning cities?
(a) A singing instrument case.
(b) A walking box.
(c) A piece of luggage with legs.
(d) A scrawny wolf.

2. When Rincewind finally finds Twoflower, where is he?
(a) At the Broken Drum.
(b) At Withel's house.
(c) On the hilltop.
(d) At Ymor's lair.

3. What keeps happening every few minutes to the man on horseback who is lagging behind?
(a) The horse simply stops.
(b) The man falls out of the saddle.
(c) The man pulls back on the reins.
(d) The horse turns the wrong way.

4. Of the two characters watching the city burn from the hillside, which of the two men is a barbarian?
(a) Rincewind.
(b) Weasel.
(c) Twoflower.
(d) Bravd.

5. Octiron is highly valued. According to Rincewind, octiron is almost as rare as what?
(a) Golden scepters.
(b) Sapient pearwood.
(c) Rosewood.
(d) Honest magicians.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the skirmish between Rincewind and Withel, who is trapped inside the Luggage?

2. What is one magical quality about a needle made from octiron?

3. Who does Rincewind interrogate in order to discover Twoflower's whereabouts in Chapter 1?

4. When Rincewind becomes distracted at how to find Twoflower because Rincewind is hungry, what does Rincewind find inside of the Luggage?

5. How many gold pieces does Twoflower advance to his guide for four days of work?

(see the answer key)

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