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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: The Colour of Magic, pp. 33-41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the researchers' instrument made out of?
(a) Brass.
(b) Nickel.
(c) Silver.
(d) Gold.

2. 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.

3. After conducting their initial research, what is the key question remaining for the researchers?
(a) When the great turtle rests.
(b) What the great turtle's gender is.
(c) What the great turtle thinks.
(d) What the great turtle eats.

4. Who is the first man in Morpork to notice Twoflower debarking from the ship in the harbor?
(a) Blind Hugh.
(b) Ymor.
(c) Rincewind.
(d) Broadman.

5. Who is Rincewind?
(a) A swordsman.
(b) A foreign traveler.
(c) A barbarian.
(d) A local wizard.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Prologue, where is the noticed smoke coming from?

2. What does Twoflower's black book do?

3. What is the first person to notice the smoke preparing to study?

4. Who is Broadman?

5. How does the great turtle move through space?

(see the answer key)

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