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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the boat nears the Edge, why does Rincewind yell at Twoflower?
(a) Twoflower is not paddling.
(b) Twoflower is not upset.
(c) Twoflower is steering towards the Edge.
(d) Twoflower is sleeping.

2. Who is the favorite goddess of gamblers?
(a) Fate.
(b) Destiny.
(c) Chance.
(d) The Lady.

3. Who is Liessa's proxy for the succession battles?
(a) Hrun.
(b) Rincewind.
(c) Bravd.
(d) Twoflower.

4. As Chapter Four opens, Rincewind and Twoflower are bailing out water from their boat. Where have the two men just escaped from?
(a) The alternate universe.
(b) A pirate ship.
(c) A downed plane.
(d) A slave ship.

5. Who are the three characters that take refuge inside the ship when the arrows start flying just before the ship is scheduled to be launched?
(a) Twoflower, Hrun, and Luggage.
(b) Twoflower, Luggage, and Rincewind.
(c) Twoflower, Rincewind, and Tethis.
(d) Twoflower, Rincewind, and Hrun.

6. Prompted by a request from the visitor to his garden, where does Death travel to?
(a) Pseudopolis.
(b) Ankh.
(c) The Edge.
(d) Krull.

7. Why does the young man challenging Rincewind to combat assume that Rincewind has come looking to fight him as well?
(a) The young man assumes Rincewind is a barbarian.
(b) The young man assumes Rincewind is a fool.
(c) The young man assumes Rincewind is altruistic.
(d) The young man assumes Rincewind is a hero.

8. When Death pulls back his hood, who is actually revealed under the cape?
(a) Scrofula.
(b) Io.
(c) Twoflower.
(d) Bravd.

9. Why is Rincewind skeptical about riding the dragon to Wyrmberg?
(a) Because Rincewind can read the dragon's mind.
(b) Because Rincewind doesn't believe in dragons.
(c) Because Rincewind doesn't trust the dragon rider.
(d) Because Rincewind can see right through the dragon.

10. According to the hooded figure, what will Twoflower and Rincewind's lives be like when the vessel arrives?
(a) Dangerous and short.
(b) Comfortable, but short.
(c) Dangerous, but long.
(d) Comfortable and long.

11. What world is the sea troll from?
(a) Ankh.
(b) Krull.
(c) Bathys.
(d) Seafarin.

12. What happens to most of the sailors who become trapped at the Edge?
(a) They go mad.
(b) They fall over the Edge.
(c) They become slaves.
(d) They are returned to their homelands.

13. While reminiscing with Hrun in the dungeon cell, what does Twoflower hear?
(a) Scratching noises.
(b) Shouting.
(c) Sword fighting.
(d) Laughter.

14. When Twoflower and Rincewind leave the Edge, they leave Tethis behind. How does Tethis end up in Krull?
(a) Tethis is captured by the slave ship.
(b) Tethis is swallowed by Luggage.
(c) Tethis is summoned by Rincewind.
(d) Tethis is invited to the launching ceremony.

15. What does Kring tell Rincewind he will teach him?
(a) How to wield a sword.
(b) How to fly a dragon.
(c) How to be a warrior.
(d) How to be a hero.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Twoflower and Rincewind are led from the vessel, they are taken into an ornate palace. Who do the two men meet at the palace?

2. When the Rincewind and Twoflower return to the Discworld universe, Luggage also splashes down with them. What does Luggage have?

3. After picking Twoflower and Rincewind from the Edge, where is the vessel taking then?

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

5. What is the name of Twoflower's dragon?

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