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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. As Rincewind finishes his story, what does Weasel pick up?
(a) Twoflower's watch.
(b) An empty wineskin.
(c) Rincewind's sword.
(d) A gold piece.

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

3. Who confronts Rincewind and Twoflower as they step outside the tavern?
(a) Broadman.
(b) Zlorf.
(c) Withel.
(d) Weasel.

4. Who is the chief of the gods?
(a) Fate.
(b) Offler.
(c) Destiny.
(d) Blind Io.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens as a result of Rerpf's speech to the men gathered in Broadman's establishment regarding his concern?

3. What does Rincewind call gold's magical quality?

4. When Rincewind appears in the temple, what is the very first thing he tells to Twoflower?

5. Who is Rincewind?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Rincewind call the type of magic that is protecting the animal-like creature in Chapter 1?

2. Why is the Patrician ordered to kill Twoflower?

3. During the game, Fate reminds the other player not to cheat. The other player is put out by Fate's admonition. How does Fate respond?

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

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

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

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

8. How do the two men on the hillside know that the two riders have come from the burning cities?

9. Rincewind realizes that he has not been rescued by the dryad, but has been captured. What are the dryad's plans for Rincewind?

10. If the Big Bang theory is correct, what will happen when the great turtle reaches the Time of Mating?

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