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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. Where does Nijel get his barbaric skills from?

2. What does Creosote suggest that Rincewind, Conina, and Nijel use to escape?

3. Where does Rincewind decide to go after the angered outburst over the Circle Sea?

4. What place in Al Khali are Rincewind and Conina taken?

5. What is odd about the snake in the snake pit?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Coin create from the egg?

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

3. What happens to Rincewind on the night that he, Conina, Nijel, and Creosote make camp on the beach?

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

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

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

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

8. What are the six wizards sent to the library for and how do they handle their task?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is RIncewind the hero of the tale?

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

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?

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