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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the sourcerer request when he gets to the feast?

2. What does Coin do to the pictures of the Archchancellors hanging in the Great Hall?

3. What does Billias create after he is challenged by Coin?

4. What does the shadow give to Rincewind?

5. What level of wizardry has Rincewind achieved?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Rincewind tell Conina about what he would like to see his future hold?

3. How do Carding and Spelter feel about Coin after seeing his first feats?

4. Who is Conina's father and what is Conina best at doing? What does she want to be?

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

6. What occurs between Carding and the Patrician?

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

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

9. How does the Magnificent Hat convince Conina and Rincewind to get on the boat and go far from the Unseen University?

10. What does Conina tell Rincewind about her father and herself?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What changes does Coin bring to Ankh-Morpork from the moment that he arrives to the moment that he leaves? What destruction has been caused because of these changes?

Essay Topic 2

Explain how Nijel grows throughout the quest from a newly created barbarian to a fierce fighter of the Ice Giants.

Essay Topic 3

Compare the hat to Carding. What causes do they set out for? Is either one of them all good or all evil? How do they add to the conflicts in the novel?

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