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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. Granny enters a fortune-telling booth. Whom does the voice asking if you want your fortune read belong to?
(a) The Discman.
(b) James Dean.
(c) Hilta Goatfounder.
(d) God.

2. Esk finds out that most wizards are old, powerful, rare, bearded men. What does she find out about witches?
(a) They are old, suspicious, homely, sometimes bearded, and all women.
(b) They are young, beautiful, and vibrant.
(c) They are young, sweet, and demure.
(d) They are both men and women.

3. What or who kills the wolves in the woods surrounding Granny Weatherwax's house?
(a) A flying staff.
(b) Gulta.
(c) Smith.
(d) Esk.

4. Who finds the key in the privy, enabling the blacksmith's three children to enter the house and go to Granny who is in bed with the window open?
(a) Smith.
(b) Esk.
(c) Gulta.
(d) Weatherbee.

5. When Esk wakes up on the boat, what does she hear?
(a) A dog barking.
(b) A cat meowing.
(c) A man drinking.
(d) A couple fighting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Granny calms Esk who is panicking. What is the vital lesson that Esk has learned?

2. What is headology?

3. When Granny wakes up in her house, what does she find is too strong for her to locate Esk?

4. When Granny gets back to her house, she finds that the staff has returned and thrusts it into the fireplace. However, what gets destroyed while the staff remains unmarked?

5. What does Esk learn to make with Granny in the spring, taking a practical course instead of learning magic?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Esk escapes from the Skillers?

2. What is "headology?"

3. What does Hilta see in Esk's palm and what does she advise?

4. What happens when Granny finds the eagle on a snowdrift?

5. When Granny tries to find Esk in the woods, what prevents her from finding Esk's location?

6. Describe how Discworld is different from other planets.

7. What happens when Esk leaves Granny's house but does not reappear for a long time?

8. Why does Granny have a stormy scene with the Smith family?

9. What does the wizard Billet come into the town of Bad Ass for and what does he find?

10. Where does Esk go at night in Ohulan Cutash and what does she ask to drink?

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