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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. Why does Vimes go to visit Lady Sybil?
(a) Lord Vetinari hinted at it.
(b) The dragon's footsteps looked like they headed towards her house.
(c) She is the most likely person to know about dragons.
(d) She has an excellent collection of books about dragons.

2. How many copies of The Summoning of Dragons exist?
(a) We are not told.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

3. What does Vetinari officially attribute the footprints in the alley to?
(a) A hippopotamus.
(b) A dragon.
(c) A wading bird.
(d) A lizard.

4. Which of the Brethren first mentions a dragon?
(a) Brother Watchtower.
(b) Brother Doorkeeper.
(c) Brother Dunnikin.
(d) The Supreme Grand Master.

5. Who does Vimes see first when he regains consciousness?
(a) Carrot.
(b) Colon.
(c) Nobby.
(d) Lady Sybil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Watch headquarters move to?

2. How many muggers were flamed by the dragon in the second attack?

3. When do swamp dragons have fire inside them?

4. What is the name of the young woman rescued by Carrot?

5. How long does the dragon materialize for when it is first summoned?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do the watchmen not arrest anyone after the fight in the tavern?

2. Why is Carrot pleased to be ordered to stay at the Watch Headquarters?

3. Why is the wall in the alleyway demolished?

4. What frustrates the Supreme Grand Master about the magical artifacts brought by the Elucidated Brethren?

5. Why do the Elucidated Brethren want to summon a dragon?

6. Why does the mob come to Lady Sybil's place?

7. Why does the Librarian know that the book was stolen by someone at the University?

8. What is noticeable about the magical artifacts brought by the Elucidated Brethren for the second summoning of the dragon?

9. Why are the watchmen alarmed when they realize that they are in Sweetheart Lane?

10. What do the Elucidated Brethren believe about the obscure words used in their oaths and ritual curses?

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