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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. After the skirmish between Rincewind and Withel, who is trapped inside the Luggage?
2. What are the citizens doing to prevent the spread of the fire?
3. Who is the Crocodile God?
4. What happens to Twoflower when Withel distracts Rincewind?
5. What is Rerpf concerned with?
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. What is the Luggage made from?
4. Why is Rincewind not a practicing wizard?
5. What does the reader learn from witnessing the gods' game in progress?
6. How do the two men on the hillside know that the two riders have come from the burning cities?
7. On the road to Chrim, the imp tells Twoflower that Rincewind wants to learn how to harness lightning. What does Rincewind insist that he really wants?
8. What does the picture box's imp tell Twoflower about the temple?
9. Why does Twoflower pack water in the Luggage for his trip?
10. Rincewind realizes that he has not been rescued by the dryad, but has been captured. What are the dryad's plans for Rincewind?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The author uses two different literary techniques as the story is told. Describe the techniques of both flashbacks and foreshadowing. How are each of these techniques used in the story? Give specific examples of each technique. Why might the author have chosen to use both of these techniques in the story? Was the story enhanced by the use of these two techniques? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Throughout the story, Death pays several visits to Rincewind. Describe the relationship between these two characters. How do the events of the gods' game impact Death's attempts to collect Rincewind's soul? Is Death affected by his inability to collect Rincewind? If so, how? Is Rincewind affected by Death's inability to collect his soul? If so, how? Why does the author include this subplot in the story?
Essay Topic 3
By the end of the story, Rincewind and Twoflower have been away from Ankh-Morpork for six months. How have both characters been changed from the beginning of the story? Provide specific examples. How has the relationship between these two men changed from the beginning of the story? Support your answer.
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