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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 do black and white figures appear to Rincewind?

2. How will he know when he has been successful?

3. Who mentions needing a smoke?

4. How does Discworld move through space?

5. What is Stibbons currently studying?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Who does Rincewind meet after he naps, and what does he ask Rincewind to do?

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

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

6. What do the wizards find when they go looking for the Egregious Professor, and what is the outcome of this discovery?

7. What is ailing the Librarian?

8. What does Rincewind notice on the walls and why are they odd?

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

10. What is unusual about the graffiti that Rincewind sees everywhere?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many times, Rincewind is in a bind and other characters come along to help him out. How many times was he assisted through the more difficult trials in the book by another individual? What role did this individual play in the plot? Explain your answer utilizing quotes from the book.

Essay Topic 2

What issue is the God on Mono Island attempting to overcome? What suggestions are made by the wizards? Who is tasked with explaining the process to the God?

Essay Topic 3

Who is most likely able to direct the wizards to Rincewind? What do they find when they go to his quarters? What chain of events is set in motion and what room does it all begin in? How do the wizards become stranded and where?

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