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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the Elucidated Brethren does not feel nervous and guilty about what they are doing?
(a) Brother Doorkeeper.
(b) Brother Plasterer.
(c) Brother Watchtower.
(d) Brother Fingers.

2. What does the Patrician keep as a pet?
(a) A horse.
(b) A small dog.
(c) A swamp dragon.
(d) A unicorn.

3. How tall is Carrot?
(a) Between five and six feet tall.
(b) Over six feet tall.
(c) Over seven feet tall.
(d) Under five feet tall.

4. Which of the following buildings is not burned by the dragon at this stage?
(a) A vegetable shop.
(b) Rosie Palm's house.
(c) The Watch house.
(d) A coach house.

5. What charity does Lady Sybil support?
(a) Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Dragons.
(b) Society for Sheltering Sick Dragons.
(c) Sunshine Home for Lost Dragons.
(d) Sunshine Sanctuary for Sick Dragons.

6. How much did one of the magical amulets used to summon the dragon the first time cost?
(a) Three dollars.
(b) Three copper coins.
(c) Six dollars.
(d) Six gold pieces.

7. Apart from reading the book of law, what does Carrot like to do in his spare time?
(a) Write to his parents and polish his armour.
(b) Write poetry and clean the Watch house.
(c) Play football and sing in a choir.
(d) Drink in taverns and study butterflies.

8. How does Carrot get from the Ramtops to Ankh-Morpork?
(a) He is given a lift by Mr Varneshi.
(b) Via a disused dwarf mineshaft.
(c) He walks all the way.
(d) He rides on a black horse.

9. According to Lady Sybil, how much should the big dragon weigh?
(a) One hundred tons.
(b) Nine tons.
(c) Twenty tons.
(d) Seventy tons.

10. What is the brand name of Sam Vimes' favorite whiskey?
(a) Theakstone's Old Peculiar.
(b) Bjorn Stroninthearm's Old Choice Bear's Blood.
(c) James Bearskin's Select Recipe.
(d) Jimkin Bearhugger's Old Selected Dragon's Blood.

11. How long, according to the general knowledge cited by Vimes, have dragons been extinct?
(a) They never existed at all.
(b) Millions of years.
(c) Thousands of years.
(d) Hundreds of years.

12. Which Guild was outlawed by the Patrician?
(a) The Guild of Doctors.
(b) The Beggar's Guild.
(c) The Guild of Plasterers.
(d) The Guild of Fire Fighters.

13. Which of the following is not mentioned as one of the dragons owned by Lady Sybil?
(a) Goodboy Bindle Featherstone of Quirm.
(b) Lord Mountjoy Gayscale Talonthrust III.
(c) Dewdrop Maybelline Talonthrust the First.
(d) Gossamer Lemondrop Silverscale II.

14. What is the name of the Patrician's office?
(a) The Octarine Office.
(b) The Official Office.
(c) The Oblong Office.
(d) The Oval Office.

15. How does Vetinari describe the outlines on the alley wall?
(a) A frieze of ghastly shadows.
(b) A good example to wrongdoers.
(c) A shocking example of bad taste in artwork.
(d) An example of hideous graffiti.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Vimes see the dragon perching?

2. Who does Vimes see first when he regains consciousness?

3. Who wrote The Summoning of Dragons?

4. What do Vimes and Vetinari see on the ground in the alley?

5. How does Vetinari travel?

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