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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. How do the researchers initially conduct their research regarding the great turtle?
(a) They use video footage.
(b) They conduct seismic studies.
(c) They use listening devices.
(d) They lower researchers over the Edge.

2. Before leaving the tavern, Twoflower pulls out a small black box. What does the box contain?
(a) A small demon that draws pictures.
(b) A small flash that distracts opponents.
(c) A small princess that is held captive.
(d) A small imp that gives directions.

3. What is the name of the secretive kingdom the story begins in?
(a) Krull.
(b) A'Tuin.
(c) Morpork.
(d) Ankh.

4. How long has Twoflower been saving up money for his journey?
(a) Eight years.
(b) Ten months.
(c) Eight months.
(d) Ten years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the citizens doing to prevent the spread of the fire?

2. Where is Twoflower from?

3. Who is Stren Withel?

4. 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?

5. What happens to Twoflower when Withel distracts Rincewind?

(see the answer key)

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