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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Rincewind realize he is at?
(a) In the demon's realm.
(b) In the outer deminsions.
(c) In Twoflower's mind.
(d) In the Octavo.

2. What translation does Rincewind associate with Twoflower's use of the words 'picturesque' and 'quaint'?
(a) Death.
(b) Destruction.
(c) Boredom.
(d) Trouble.

3. In the front of the story what is trying desperately to follow Twoflower?
(a) Fate.
(b) His wife.
(c) His luggage.
(d) The authorities.

4. What does Greyhald Spold, the oldest wizard alive, forget to put in his safety box designed to keep Death away?
(a) A kitchen.
(b) Air holes.
(c) A bathroom.
(d) A pair of warm slippers.

5. What does Cohen say he hates?
(a) Mashed potatoes.
(b) The gout.
(c) Pre-chewed food.
(d) Soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ruins part of the effect of the horse that is described as a superb battle charger?

2. What does the astronomer NOT say will happen as they near the red star?

3. What attitude is Twoflower described as having when he interrupts the sacrifice?

4. What is the literal meaning of the world Skund, the forest where Twoflower and Rincewind are located?

5. In the beginning of the book what are the six wizards looking at in the cellars of the Unseen University?

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