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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Scrappy tell Rincewind about the continent they are on?
(a) That it is a copy of another.
(b) That it was made 30,000 years ago.
(c) That it is self-destructing.
(d) That it is run by mammals.

2. Who is the UU's housekeeper?
(a) Mrs. Whitlow.
(b) Mrs. Wistlaw.
(c) Mrs. Mistlow.
(d) Mrs. Bestlow.

3. What becomes a small, omnipresent god while the wizards sleep?
(a) A patch of burning marsh.
(b) A small shrub.
(c) A sand turtle.
(d) An owl.

4. Where do black and white figures appear to Rincewind?
(a) On a rock wall.
(b) In his dreams.
(c) In a reflection in a waterhole.
(d) In the bark of a tree.

5. What happens when Rincewind rejects further help?
(a) He is beaten by a kangaroo.
(b) He is gored by a bull.
(c) He is stung by a scorpion.
(d) He is bitten by a tarantula.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Stibbons believe that they have gone back in time?

2. What do the wizards not take seriously?

3. Why does the God curse himself?

4. What is the foremost school of magic?

5. What is Rincewind's former position?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the elders have a hard time grasping about their situation when Stibbons explains how they have gone backward in time?

2. What assertion is made about all tribal myths, including the one about the old man who carries the universe around in a leather bag, and what is that assertion dependent upon?

3. How do the wizards become stranded on Mono Island?

4. Why does Mad not believe his grandfathers stories about rain?

5. What is pursuing Rincewind and Mad and how does Mad manage to pull away from them?

6. What does Mad tell Rincewind?

7. What or who stalks Rincewind, and how does he respond?

8. What does Rincewind discover about the walls and rocks?

9. Why are the magicians and the teachers of magic so determined to retrieve Rincewind the Wizzard from Fourecks?

10. What does Scrappy tell Rincewind about the continent they are on?

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