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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. Who does Rincewind find when he wakes up?
(a) Death.
(b) Albert.
(c) An aborigine.
(d) A kangaroo.

2. What kind of delicacies grow on plants that the wizards collect for Mrs. Whitlow?
(a) Eggs, bacon and toast.
(b) Pasta, custard and plum pudding.
(c) Peas, beans and cereal.
(d) Berries, cucumbers and squash.

3. What is Stibbons fascinated with?
(a) Why most animals vary so greatly in evolution.
(b) Why most animals are afraid of magic.
(c) Why most animals are so different.
(d) Why most animals conform to a few basic body plans.

4. What is discovered by an opal miner?
(a) A child's buriel site.
(b) A hollow object with wriggling toes.
(c) A gold vein.
(d) A cache of diamonds.

5. Who focuses attention on Rincewind in his own abode?
(a) The Unseen University.
(b) God.
(c) Aborigines.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the huge reptile that stumbles out of the forest towards them?

2. What are the senior faculty worried about?

3. Who mentions needing a smoke?

4. What does the Senior Wrangler believe the Egregious Professor is doing?

5. What is superimposed over some figures, appearing to hold them into the rock?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What do the wizards manage to find in the way of food?

3. How does Rincewind fair on typical days?

4. What is Rincewind the Wizzard's greatest difficulty?

5. What does Stibbons observe on Mono Island, and what conclusions does he draw from this observation?

6. What is strange about the watering hole that Rincewind falls into when he is running from Scrappy?

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

8. How did Rincewind the Wizzard get lost on the largely mythical continent of Fourecks?

9. What does the story of the Last Continent deal with?

10. How will Rincewind know that he has succeeded in saving the continent, and what claims does Rincewind make?

(see the answer keys)

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