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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. When Rincewind wakes up after going over the Edge, where is Rincewind?
(a) In one of the ship's bunks.
(b) In heaven.
(c) In a tree.
(d) In an abyss.

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

3. While imprisoned in the dungeon cell with Hrun, what does Twoflower reminisce about?
(a) His childhood fascination with princesses.
(b) His childhood fascination with heroes.
(c) His childhood fascination with magic.
(d) His childhood fascination with dragons.

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

5. What is Ajandurah's Wand of Utter Negativity?
(a) The silver rod that the hooded figure is carrying.
(b) The reason behind Rincewind's mood.
(c) A dangerous and devious creation of the Soul Eater.
(d) The most prized magical possession in the land.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the boat nears the Edge, why does Rincewind yell at Twoflower?

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

3. As Death sits in his garden sharpening his scythe, who pays Death a visit?

4. Prompted by a request from the visitor to his garden, where does Death travel to?

5. As Chapter Four opens, Rincewind and Twoflower are bailing out water from their boat. Where have the two men just escaped from?

Short Essay Questions

1. After completing the mortal combat and as Hrun is taking the wine cup from Liessa, he suddenly disappears. Why?

2. At the end of the novel, while Rincewind wants to get off the ship, Twoflower wants to stay aboard. Why?

3. According to the Loremaster, what must happen before a succession can occur?

4. How does Twoflower escape from his cell?

5. Why do Rincewind and Twoflower seek refuge on the ship in Chapter 4?

6. Why is Greicha not dead yet, even though he is old and Liessa has already killed him?

7. Why does the client maim Goldeneyes after Goldeneyes completes each job?

8. Why does Rincewind tell the dragon rider that he will never surrender?

9. As Rincewind flies into the cavern full of dragons amidst the armed guards, what does Kring tell Rincewind?

10. Why does the Lady not have a temple built in her honor?

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