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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Big Bang theory, where is the great turtle going?
(a) To the Time of Mating.
(b) To the Time of Meaning.
(c) To the Time of Death.
(d) To the Time of Beginning.

2. Who does Rincewind interrogate in order to discover Twoflower's whereabouts in Chapter 1?
(a) Ymor's guard.
(b) A witness to the skirmish.
(c) Withel's guard.
(d) Broadman's guard.

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

4. Who actually sets the Broken Drum on fire?
(a) Twoflower.
(b) Rincewind.
(c) Broadman.
(d) Ymor.

5. Who is Broadman?
(a) The local wizard.
(b) The tavern's proprietor.
(c) A local thief.
(d) A beggar.

Short Answer Questions

1. While sitting in the dryad's tree, Rincewind learns Twoflower's location . Where has Twoflower gone?

2. How do the researchers initially conduct their research regarding the great turtle?

3. Who is Gorphal?

4. What does Rincewind think tourist means, based on his impressions of Twoflower?

5. 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?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the imp from the box scream at Rincewind as Rincewind tries to take yet another picture for Twoflower?

2. As Rincewind concludes his tale, what puzzles Bravd?

3. What are the two men sitting on the hillside discussing as they watch the fire burn?

4. Why does Weasel throw Twoflower's watch into the woods?

5. Describe the structure of the alternate universe the story takes place in.

6. Why did the researchers lower an instrument over the Edge?

7. Name three of the gods who are playing the board game.

8. What does the bronze octagon on Rincewind's clothing signify?

9. How do Rincewind and Twoflower get separated on the road to Chirm?

10. What does Withel insist upon as he confronts Rincewind?

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