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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. On Conina, Nijel, Rincewind, and Creosote's journey, where do they stop?

2. What do Conina, Rincewind, and Nijel do when the wizards respond to Abrim and the hat?

3. When Nijel won't stop talking about the wizards' destruction in the tower, what does Rincewind do to him?

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

5. What is missing from Creosote's treasury room?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How is Nijel's rescue of Conina so not barbaric?

4. What is Creosote's treasury room like?

5. What explanation does Rincewind give Conina and Nijel of the Mage Wars?

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

7. How does RIncewind respond to Nijel when Nijel tells him to stop being a wizard?

8. How do Conina and Nijel react upon meeting each other, and what do they say to Rincewind?

9. While sitting on the magic carpet alone over the city, what conclusion does Rincewind come to about himself and the war?

10. What battles does Luggage go through from page 150-203?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Critics have said that the novel is humorous. What does Pratchett make fun of? What is his point in poking fun? Does the humor enhance the storyline?

Essay Topic 2

How does the novel come full circle in the end? Where are all of the characters, and what has become of them? Does the reader appreciate the full circle?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Pratchett's concept of Discworld. What holds it up? What surrounds its outside? What cities does it have? Who are its inhabitants. Why does the book say that there can be no map of Discworld?

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