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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 the Wizards go?

2. Who is the UU's housekeeper?

3. How old is the graffiti on the walls at the oasis?

4. What constant does the Librarian maintain?

5. What is against the rules?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What is wrong with the Librarian that is causing Rincewind to be sought by the Unseen University?

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

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

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

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

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

9. What is ailing the Librarian?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Although all the wizards don't have much to do with women sexually, they still express interest in Mrs. Whitlow. Why is this? Explain using quotes from the book their lack of association with women and the reasons for this.

Essay Topic 2

What task must be performed twice by Rincewind? Why is he reluctant the second time? What does he see that reveals he will have help the second time, and who is the help?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss how Rincewind overcomes the different challenges that he is faced with. Is he more of a hands on guy or would rather be helped along? Explain your answer.

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