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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. How does death take the sourcerer's mother?

2. What does Conina tell Rincewind about the hat after the attackers are gone?

3. What is it believed that the sourcerer will bring as stated in one of the wizard books?

4. What is Conina doing with Rincewind when we first meet them on the ship?

5. What does Carding say that they should give Coin after he shows them how strong his magic is?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does the Magnificent Hat tell Rincewind and Conina that they must do?

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

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

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

6. How does Spelter's feeling change in regard to Coin, and what does he do about it?

7. What happens to the Magnificent Hat which was intended for the new Archchancellor?

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

9. What does the Magnificent Hat claim about its own virtues?

10. What is the Luggage?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is the Librarian the stability and soundness of thought throughout the entire novel? What is his goal? Why does he remain an ape and not a man?

Essay Topic 2

How is RIncewind the hero of the tale?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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