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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through P.59-87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the tree ask the luggage?
(a) If he wants a few acorns for the trip.
(b) If he was a gum or an elm.
(c) If he can come with them.
(d) If it hurt.

2. Why do the voices in Rincewind's dream say he is to play an important role?
(a) He has the ability to destroy the universe.
(b) He is a survivor.
(c) He is a hero.
(d) He is unique.

3. What is the literal meaning of the world Skund, the forest where Twoflower and Rincewind are located?
(a) Your red scarf matches your eyes.
(b) No, not there. Anywhere but there.
(c) Your Finger You Fool.
(d) Bowling Balls of Magical Proportions.

4. In the beginning of the book what are the six wizards looking at in the cellars of the Unseen University?
(a) Rincewind.
(b) A belly dancer.
(c) The Luggage.
(d) The Octavo.

5. What does Rincewind say is the most important thing to remember about culture shock?
(a) Don't give it to a man flying a thousand ton rock.
(b) It has a way of getting you strapped to a bon fire.
(c) It all starts with new inventions.
(d) It starts wars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Trymon discover that Rincewind's horoscope for the day says when they are looking for a way to find Rincewind?

2. What does Rincewind say he thinks that ambiance is?

3. What translation does Rincewind associate with Twoflower's use of the words 'picturesque' and 'quaint'?

4. What does Death say he had been doing when the wizards called him?

5. What does the Chancellor, Galder, first see forming inside the magic fireball?

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