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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's in Old Grandad's nostril that helps them climb out of his mouth?

2. What did NOT happen to the wizards while they were looking for answers?

3. Why false reason does the Unseen University give for not allowing women to be admitted?

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

5. What does Rincewind do to get Twoflower out of Death's home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the suggestions thought of to get the wizards out of the room?

2. What does Bethan explain is wrong after Rincewind has said all the magic words?

3. What do the people do after the Luggage eats the book?

4. What happens to Greyhald Spold, the oldest living wizard?

5. What does Death tell the wizards is going on?

6. What does Trymon learn about Rincewind's zodiac sign and his horoscope?

7. What does the shopkeeper explain is the reason he runs the shop?

8. What happens as Trymon walks back through the University holding the Octavo?

9. How is Twoflower described?

10. Why is the girl, Bethan, upset when she is rescued by Twoflower and Rincewind?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Part 1) Why does Rincewind decide to go back to the Unseen University?

Part 2) Do you believe that he will eventually become a great wizard? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Part 1) Do you believe that Weems accidentally fell to the ground or that Rincewind instigated the drop? Explain your answer.

Part 2) Do you believe that Rincewind was happy, sad, or indifferent to Twoflower's departure? Explain.

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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