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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: Close to the Edge, pp. 160-173.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rincewind do when he reaches the Broken Drum?
(a) Runs away.
(b) Throws a bag of gold through the window.
(c) Charges headlong into the fight.
(d) Changes his mind.

2. What is the name of the sea troll?
(a) Ghlen.
(b) Bathys.
(c) Krullian.
(d) Tethis.

3. As the boat nears the Edge, what creature jumps onto Rincewind's oar?
(a) A frog.
(b) A dog.
(c) A salamander.
(d) A fish.

4. After the skirmish between Rincewind and Withel, who is trapped inside the Luggage?
(a) A dead thief.
(b) A wounded wizard.
(c) A dead assassin.
(d) A scared child.

5. Why can Rincewind not summon a dragon?
(a) Rincewind isn't concentrating hard enough.
(b) Rincewind doesn't believe in dragons.
(c) Rincewind is not powerful enough.
(d) Rincewind doesn't know the appropriate magical spell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the combatants does not use a dragon in the mortal combat that Hrun has challenged?

2. Of the two characters watching the city burn from the hillside, which of the two men is a barbarian?

3. Before leaving the tavern, Twoflower pulls out a small black box. What does the box contain?

4. What form of currency does Twoflower use?

5. What world is the sea troll from?

(see the answer key)

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