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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. What profession does Conina wish to pursue?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Hairdresser.
(c) Librarian.
(d) Wizard Master.

2. How do Carding and Spelter feel about the sourcerer coming to the University the day after he arrives?
(a) They are frightened.
(b) They are angry.
(c) They are pleased.
(d) They are worried.

3. Why doesn't Rincewind like being on the ship?
(a) His magic doens't work on water.
(b) He is afraid of pirates.
(c) He gets seasick.
(d) He can't swim.

4. What does Coin do to the glittering ball?
(a) He expands it.
(b) He bursts it.
(c) He blows it apart.
(d) He drops it.

5. What does Death say that the future contains?
(a) Technology.
(b) Me.
(c) Love.
(d) Hope.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does death take the sourcerer's mother?

2. What does Coin want all wizards to gather for?

3. What does enlarging the windows reveal about the Great Hall?

4. Which son becomes the sourcerer?

5. What kind of a ruler is the city's Patrician?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Conina and Rincewind get the Magnificent Hat back after it is taken from them at The Troll's Head?

2. What happens with Coin's first encounter with the wizards?

3. How is Rincewind first described? Why does he leave the Unseen University?

4. What challenge does Coin propose to the wizards in regard to their power and Discworld?

5. What happens to Carding when he touches the staff for the first time?

6. How do the townspeople react when the wizards enter the streets and announce they are now ruling the city?

7. What kind of books does the Librarian watch over and what kind of a Librarian is he?

8. What does Coin first create when he challenges Billias?

9. What is the Luggage?

10. What is the new magic like at the Unseen University now that the sourcerer is there?

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