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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. What does Rincewind demand?
2. What special distinction does Rincewind share with Tinhead Ned?
3. What does Stibbons yearn to create?
4. What building looks like an open box of tissues?
5. What happens to Rincewind after he witnesses this event?
Short Essay Questions
1. As Stibbons wakes up, what vague visions does he have, what does he believe is the fate of the ohter wizards and who is the only wizard who appears to have enjoyed the sensation?
2. Where does the Bursar go, and what does he see?
3. What do the wizards experience other than becoming the age of children?
4. What does Fair-Go Dibbler try to sell Rincewind, and what is the lecture that Rincewind is given and by whom?
5. What does Rincewind notice about the Roo Beer poster and how does it help him during the sheep shearing contest?
6. What incident causes Rincewind to be incarcerated?
7. What does the God of Evolution suggest that Stibbons start with in his efforts to help and to learn and what does the God believe?
8. What does Stibbons consequently learn that makes him change his mind about staying with the God on Mono Island to create new life forms?
9. When the boat that the wizards are in comes apart, what do they do, and who is the only one to swim for shore?
10. Where does a path lead Stibbons on Mono Island and what does he witness there?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What politically incorrect references are sprinkled throughout the novel? What do these references indicate about the author, if anything? Are they overall offensive or simply humorous? Why?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the roles of the different animals throughout the story. How are the animals portrayed, as mindless beasts or thoughtful creatures? Utilizing quotes from the book, support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
How is God/the Creator represented in this novel? What is unique about Mono Island and what God chooses to exist there? Which character almost becomes the right hand of this God and what changes his mind?
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