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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 the Chancellor, Galder, first see forming inside the magic fireball?

2. What does Ysabell say it is very important not to do when leaving?

3. Who talks to Rincewind and tells him where to find some onions?

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

5. What is it that the Orangutan is thought to have been before the magic changed him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens after Rincewind drinks the medicine the old necromancer gives him?

2. What happens once Rincewind, Bethan, and Cohen are in the dungeon?

3. Describe the hero that is searching for Rincewind.

4. Describe what happens in the Unseen University when the Octavo sends out its reality altering spell?

5. What happens when they are attacked by the mob in the streets?

6. Describe what happens to the Octavo after the sun light hits it?

7. What conversation does Cohen and Twoflower have while Rincewind is off gathering onions?

8. What do the Trolls tell Rincewind when they first meet him?

9. What are Rincewind and Twoflower arguing about in regards to the gnome, Swires?

10. When Trymon calls a meeting what does he explain he has done in order to locate Rincewind and what is the reaction to this decision?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Pick one of the following to write about:

Part 1) Would you rather live in a gingerbread house or on a flying rock?

Part 2) Who seems more sensible? Rincewind or Twoflower? Explain your logic.

Essay Topic 2

Part 1) Describe Rincewind's character.

Part 2) Is fear always a bad thing? In what way could fear be considered good?

Essay Topic 3

Part 1) What does it say about Rincewind that he did not look back at Death's house after Ysabell warned him not to? Did he seem to have any curiosity about it at all?

Part 2) What would you want to do with Death if you could visit his house?

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