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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 Ridcully tell them to do?
2. What does Stibbons turn into?
3. What has never been essential to Rincewind's life?
4. What does the Bursar see walking on the beach?
5. What does Stibbons spot ahead?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Stibbons consequently learn that makes him change his mind about staying with the God on Mono Island to create new life forms?
2. What was the effect of temporal displacement on Mrs. Whitlow, and how did those who saw her first respond?
3. 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?
4. What conclusion does Rincewind come to after the earthquake forces him and Neilette to use Luggage and Trunkie as refuge?
5. Where does Rincewind go when he is fleeing the watchmen?
6. Why do the wizards question Stibbons' intentions on Mono Island and what do they hope he might accomplish?
7. What do the wizards experience and what is the result?
8. What is at first lost and then returns to the wizards from the boat and how is this helpful to the wizards?
9. 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?
10. What tales does Crocodile Dongo regale Rincewind with?
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 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.
Essay Topic 3
What invention is responsible for the displacement of Rincewind? Why did this happen? Who created this invention? What is the reason that the wizards are so anxious to locate Rincewind? What information do the wizards require and why?
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