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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. Which of the following creatures does the Librarian use as an early warning that worse inhabitants of L-space are approaching?
(a) Kickstool Crabs.
(b) Critters.
(c) A Thesaurus.
(d) Cliches.

2. Where do the members of the Watch start hunting for the scent of the dragon?
(a) The wall in the Shades with the burnt-on shadows.
(b) The Library in the Unseen University.
(c) The Patrician's Palace.
(d) Lady Sybil's house.

3. Where did Brother Dunnykin encounter a maddened crocodile?
(a) Under his bed.
(b) Behind his front door.
(c) In a fruit stall.
(d) In a flower bed.

4. What item of ceremonial regalia does Vimes always refuse to wear?
(a) A breastplate.
(b) Plumes in his helmet.
(c) Gold leaf on his helmet.
(d) A red cloak.

5. What weapon does Vimes take after escaping?
(a) A spear.
(b) A cleaver.
(c) An axe.
(d) A sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. What protest slogan does Colon invent to rally the common people?

2. What obscure word is understood by the members of the Watch but not by Brother Fingers?

3. What card game does Nobby play with the Librarian?

4. What does the Librarian have to be careful not to leave behind him when he travels through time via L-space?

5. Which of the following is the correct version of the L-space formula?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Sam Vimes and Lupine Wonse feel about each other?

2. How does Lady Sybil approach the dragon?

3. What is one thing that Errol (and presumably other swamp dragons) and the huge dragon have in common (apart from being dragons)?

4. Why does Vimes decide to charge Brother Fingers with the theft of The Summoning of Dragons?

5. What effect does Lady Sybil have on the lower-ranking members of the Watch?

6. Why does Nobby decide to call Goodbooy Bindle Featherstone Errol?

7. Why does Colon try to shoot the dragon while standing on one leg and doing other peculiar things?

8. Why is Lady Sybil chosen to be sacrificed to the dragon?

9. Why do the people of Ankh-Morpork think that the dragon may be "good" for their diplomatic relationships with other countries?

10. Why does Lady Sybil think that Errol's stomach is moving?

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