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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. After Eric's adventure in Tsort, what change in Eric does Astfgl see that he finds unacceptable?
(a) He is becoming a powerful sorcerer.
(b) He is forgetting about demons.
(c) He is more likeable.
(d) He is growing older.

2. What does Rincewind think no one will be interested in a war fought over?
(a) Horse races.
(b) Orange juice.
(c) The spoils of a homeless man.
(d) A quite pleasant lady.

3. How many children does Rincewind count around Elenor?
(a) Eight.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Four.

4. What does the man forever doomed to push a rock up a hill have to do once a week?
(a) Run on a treadmill.
(b) Knit.
(c) Basketwork.
(d) Poetry.

5. What does the name Lavaeolus translate to mean?
(a) Weasel of war.
(b) Cunning madman.
(c) Rinser of winds.
(d) Fleeing Coward.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Astfgl catches up to Rincewind and Eric in hell, he is in a calm rage. Only a faint trace of ______ betrays how he really feels.

2. What does Eric want to be when he grows up?

3. What are the signs of a diseased mind, according to Rincewind?

4. How far away does Lavaeolus live from Tsort?

5. What does Rincewind instruct Eric to do if he sees anything crawling out of the sea at the beginning of the universe?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Lavaeolus' fate?

2. What is Duke Vassanego's plan to overthrow Astfgl?

3. What miscommunication is present between Elenor and the Ephebian army?

4. What is different about Hell's boredom from the boredom that Rincewind likes?

5. Describe Lavaeolus.

6. How is Eric's third wish fulfilled?

7. Describe Hell under Astfgl's rule.

8. What indications are present in the novel that imply Rincewind and Lavaeolus are related?

9. Why is Lavaeolus' parting phrase to Rincewind in Tsort the saddest thing Eric has ever heard?

10. How do Eric's three wishes result in happy endings?

(see the answer keys)

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