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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the ferryman say when Herrena asks about the usual ferryman?

2. What does Rincewind tell Bethan that he needs when he arrives in the empty alleyway?

3. What do the people say they are going to do with Rincewind when they get to the top of the tower?

4. Where does the Octavo go?

5. What happens when Cohen is about to land a killing blow to Herrena?

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) From what is seen in the story speculate on what changed in Rincewind after his time with Twoflower.

Part 2) What else in the story does Twoflower seem to change? Explain your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Part 1) What role does the Luggage play in the story?

Part 2) Speculate on what happens to the people after they are bitten by the Luggage.

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