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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 place in Al Khali are Rincewind and Conina taken?

2. How does Conina get the genie to do as she asks?

3. Why does RIncewind believe that the hat won the war?

4. Where do Rincewind, Conina, Creosote, and Nijel go after they leave Abrim?

5. What happens to the slab in the wall that Nijel finds?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Creosote join the brigade out to fight the evil sourcerer?

2. How does Rincewind arrive in the snake pit?

3. Who does Rincewind meet in the snake pit, and what is he like?

4. What happens when Abrim arrives to fight the wizards under Coin's control?

5. How do Rincewind and Nijel escape the snake pit?

6. What is Creosote like when Rincewind and Conina first meet him?

7. What does Coin create from the egg?

8. What do the wizards do at Creosote's palace that so disturbs Rincewind, and how does he react when Nijel does not stop talking about it?

9. Why does RIncewind fight the group about using the magic carpet?

10. Why does Luggage leave Rincewind and walk through the dessert? Where does he go?

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

What role does Death play in the novel? What about him is typical of the Death character as seen in other literature, and what is different?

Essay Topic 3

Conina's character is both humorous and strong. In what way is her character humorous? How does this contrast to her strengths?

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