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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 asks where he and Eric are, what does he think is Urglefloggah's answer?
(a) Tsort.
(b) In Ankh-Morpork.
(c) In a bird.
(d) In Hell.

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

3. What is peculiar about the Road to Hell?
(a) It is paved with good intentions.
(b) It's decorated in paperwork.
(c) It is more of an animal track than a road.
(d) It leads to the underground sewers of Ankh-Morpork.

4. Azaremoth guards a man chained to a rock. What is the second part of Azaremoth's name?
(a) The Stench of Dog Breath.
(b) Spawn of the Pit.
(c) Dread slave of darkness.
(d) Torture's right tentacle.

5. What musical instrument does Eric think he and Rincewind need to escape Hell?
(a) A pan flute.
(b) A lyre.
(c) A banjo.
(d) A harp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the demons supply in abundance for Astfgl in his new office?

2. How far away does Lavaeolus live from Tsort?

3. Who shows Rincewind and Eric the way out of Hell?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why is the man Rincewind and Eric meet in "the bill" insist on being "a creator" instead of "the Creator?"

3. Describe Hell under Astfgl's rule.

4. Describe "the bill" where Rincwind and Eric are transported after leaving Tsort.

5. What is surprising about what Eric wants to be when he grows up?

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

7. Describe Elenor.

8. Describe Hell's demons.

9. How is the Luggage instrumental in Rincewind's capture by Astfgl and escape escape from Hell?

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

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