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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rincewind say he was not wondering why the Octavo had brought him here again?
(a) He remembers what they want.
(b) He knows that they are nuts.
(c) This kind of thing happens all the time.
(d) He doesn't want to know because he won't help.

2. What does the astronomer NOT say will happen as they near the red star?
(a) There will be discquakes.
(b) The planet will begin to spin wildly.
(c) There will be gravitational disruption.
(d) There will be tidal waves.

3. What does Twoflower employ Rincewind to be?
(a) His personal wizard.
(b) His disk jockey.
(c) His tour guide.
(d) His translator.

4. What's in Old Grandad's nostril that helps them climb out of his mouth?
(a) They aren't sure and don't want to think about it.
(b) An oak tree.
(c) A rope.
(d) A strange shrub.

5. What does Twoflower say the gnome is missing?
(a) A jolly laugh.
(b) A red hat.
(c) A lyre.
(d) A beard.

6. What does Trymon recognize the silver threads as?
(a) A spell to undo the universe.
(b) A change spell.
(c) Fairea dust.
(d) He doesn't recognize it at all.

7. Who is it that left behind the Octavo?
(a) The Creator of the Universe.
(b) The Chancellor.
(c) No one is sure.
(d) Twoflower.

8. What does the Chancellor NOT say he will need in the front of the book when he cannot get a volunteer?
(a) A small whip.
(b) Two pints of cat blood.
(c) Some silver tweezers.
(d) A belly dancer.

9. What is explained about the men riding with Herrena the Henna-Haired Harridan?
(a) They will be killed soon.
(b) They are all very loyal.
(c) They hate following a woman.
(d) They are pert.

10. What does Cohen say happens when you loose all your teeth if you are a warrior?
(a) People loose all respect.
(b) You are forced to walk the lands without a home.
(c) You have to walk the road of shame.
(d) You have to give up your warrior membership.

11. What does Trymon say he has done to try and find Rincewind?
(a) Sent a tracker.
(b) Used a magical doll with some of Rincewind's hair.
(c) Sent a magic arrow.
(d) Asked the librarian.

12. What does Rincewind explain that the woman in the white dress with the Druids is for?
(a) She will be the one to pick who is to be sacrificed.
(b) She is the sacrifice.
(c) She is a Druidess.
(d) She is a princess.

13. What does Cohen explain that Twoflower is if he has lots of money?
(a) Trouble.
(b) Eccentric.
(c) An entrepreneur.
(d) Mad.

14. What does Ysabell say it is very important not to do when leaving?
(a) Touch the flowers.
(b) Inhale.
(c) Look back.
(d) Think of what your death will be like.

15. Who talks to Rincewind and tells him where to find some onions?
(a) A tree.
(b) A gnome.
(c) A rock.
(d) A bug.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Octavo say will happen if all eight spells are said together too soon?

2. How does Rincewind describe the relationship between him and Twoflower to the man who puts a knife to his throat?

3. Why do the voices in Rincewind's dream say he is to play an important role?

4. Once the group reaches the edges of the plains what does Cohen say is there?

5. What does the greatest hero in Discworld NOT answer when he is asked what is it that a man may call the greatest things in life?

(see the answer keys)

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