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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 form of currency does Twoflower use?
(a) Pfennings.
(b) Pearwoods.
(c) Rhinus.
(d) Costras.

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

3. What does Gorphal advise the Patrician to do regarding Twoflower?
(a) Contact the Assassin's Guild.
(b) Contact Rincewind.
(c) Contact the Grand Vizier.
(d) Contact Twoflower.

4. What does Twoflower do in his homeland for a living?
(a) He assesses risks.
(b) He drives a bus.
(c) He teaches wizardry.
(d) He owns an inn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes the non-burning city's destruction?

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

3. According to the tale told on the hill overlooking the burning cities, who is responsible for the fire?

4. Who does the animal-like thing serve?

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

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