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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. Why does Liartes' dragon disappear during the mortal combat?
(a) Liartes' dragon is scared away.
(b) Liartes' dragon is killed.
(c) Liartes runs out of magic.
(d) Liartes looses consciousness.

2. As Rincewind and Twoflower are trying to escape from the dragons, why does Rincewind yell at Twoflower to keep going?
(a) Because Twoflower is trying to capture a dragon of his own.
(b) Because Twoflower has always longed to see dragons.
(c) Because Twoflower is tired.
(d) Because Twoflower still hasn't learned to ride well.

3. What is the name of the dragon rider who captures Rincewind?
(a) Dragonlord.
(b) K!sdra.
(c) Psepha.
(d) Lio!rt.

4. How does the great turtle move through space?
(a) The turtle spins.
(b) The turtle walks.
(c) The turtle swims.
(d) The turtle glides.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. As the boat nears the Edge, why does Rincewind yell at 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. When Rincewind becomes distracted at how to find Twoflower because Rincewind is hungry, what does Rincewind find inside of the Luggage?

4. What is the name of the princess' dragon?

5. What does the alternate world rest on?

(see the answer key)

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