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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who appears and explains why the spells didn't work?

2. What does Wert say will happen if one mind holds all the spells?

3. What happens after Rincewind says the eight spells from the Octavo?

4. What unique attribute is Ankh-Morpork said to have that its citizens are proud of?

5. What does Cohen say about the box that the find in the alley way?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Part 1) What was significant about the Octavo being able to talk to Rincewind?

Part 2) What does it imply that the book was a plain black book once the spells were in Trymon?

Part 3) What did the Octavo represent for Trymon? What did it represent for Rincewind?

Essay Topic 2

Part 1) What role do the Trolls play in the book?

Part 2) Why are the Trolls only there for a short period of time? Is it possible that they will appear later in the series?

Part 3) Why was it important that it was philosophy that was killing the Trolls?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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