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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 routinely fills empty ocean space on various worlds?
(a) An old man who carries around the universe in a leather sack.
(b) An old woman with an urn.
(c) A child with a water hose.
(d) A young man with a bucket.

2. What idea do the prudish elders reject?
(a) That cloning is not the same as reproduction.
(b) That reproduction is a natural function.
(c) That it takes a male and a female in any species to reproduce.
(d) That even the Egregious Professor would want a mate.

3. In what is Rincewind completely inept?
(a) Magic.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Survival.
(d) Socialization.

4. What is wreaking havoc in the outback?
(a) A strange fox.
(b) A strange sock.
(c) A strange box.
(d) A strange clock.

5. What happens when the need for a smoke is mentioned?
(a) A fire appears.
(b) The water disappears.
(c) Plants begin to grow.
(d) Smokes appear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the window?

2. What is necessary for a magical cure?

3. Outside the pub, who wakes Rincewind?

4. Where does Mad take Rincewind?

5. What are the senior faculty worried about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the characteristics of most of the magicians and teachers of magic at the Unseen University, and who is the exception?

2. How does Rincewind fair on typical days?

3. What appears out of the burning marsh and why?

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

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

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

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

8. What does Death find professionally frustrating, and why?

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

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

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