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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 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.

2. At the end of the Prologue, who first notices smoke rising over the land?
(a) A cosmochelonian.
(b) An astrochelonian.
(c) An astronaut.
(d) A cosmonaut.

3. Who does the animal-like thing serve?
(a) Bravd.
(b) Twoflower.
(c) Rincewind.
(d) Weasel.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rincewind take most of the pictures during the tour of the city with Twoflower?

2. As the two men approach on horseback from the twin cities, which one is lagging behind as if he's never ridden a horse before?

3. How many eyes does Twoflower have?

4. The creature at the very bottom of the alternate world's support system is a great turtle. What is the great turtle's name?

5. How do the researchers initially conduct their research regarding the great turtle?

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