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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Lavaeolus' parting words to Rincewind when he leaves Tsort?
(a) "You might as well tell me what happens next."
(b) "See to the Sprog."
(c) "Stay here if you like. Why should I care?"
(d) "Things can only get better."

2. What is the first piece of matter that Death witnesses popping into existence?
(a) A shirt button.
(b) A hydrogen atom.
(c) The Luggage.
(d) A paperclip.

3. Who is Urglefloggah?
(a) The demon guarding the portal to Hell.
(b) The demon who shows doomed souls his vacation pictures.
(c) The demon that guards the man doomed to have his liver eaten by a bird every day.
(d) The demon guarding a man who is doomed to push a rock up a hill every day.

4. "Astfgl had achieved in Hell a particularly high brand of _____..."
(a) Organization.
(b) Class.
(c) Boredom.
(d) Ingenuity.

5. How many spells go into making the world?
(a) Two.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Eight.
(d) Seven.

6. What are Astfgl's wings made of?
(a) The screams of tortured souls.
(b) Paperwork and hedonism.
(c) Magnetism and shaped space.
(d) Warts and nasty thoughts.

7. What makes far better strategists than cauliflower-eared sword-swingers?
(a) Demons.
(b) Demonologists.
(c) Cowards.
(d) Wizards.

8. What does Rincewind do with his sandwich that the creator gave him?
(a) He eats all but the crust.
(b) Uses it for a spell.
(c) He throws it away.
(d) Gives it to Eric.

9. Where does Eric's magic circle transport Eric and Rincewind?
(a) Tsort.
(b) Ankh-Morpork.
(c) Tezuma.
(d) Hell.

10. What is the second piece of matter Death witnesses popping into existence?
(a) A hydrogen atom.
(b) A paperclip.
(c) The Luggage.
(d) A shirt button.

11. What does Eric think should be a religious relic?
(a) The Luggage.
(b) The egg sandwich.
(c) A paperclip.
(d) The beach where they land.

12. What starts Tsort on fire?
(a) The Luggage knocking torches out of soldier's hands.
(b) A magical misfire from Eric.
(c) Rincewind tripping with an oil lamp.
(d) The Ephebian army.

13. "A civilian was in every respect the lowest possible rank there was, coming somewhere after the regimental _______."
(a) Dog.
(b) Donkey.
(c) Orangutan.
(d) Cauliflower-eared sword-swinger.

14. What signs are left of what Hell might have once been?
(a) Lava pits.
(b) Roaring fires.
(c) Clinkers and a scorch mark.
(d) Museum exhibits.

15. What do the demon lords dread receiving from Astfgl?
(a) Memos.
(b) Orders.
(c) Cupcakes.
(d) Whippings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Tezumen do with their priests at the end of the novel?

2. Urglefloggah doesn't think _____ people would last more than five minutes in hell.

3. Who is supposed to be along soon after the creator to "take care of all the people, etc," since the creator never seems "to get the arms and legs right?"

4. A child in the Tsortean citadel says, "_______ is a silly."

5. What does the unguarded portal allow to enter Hell?

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