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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Truth, pgs. 126-162.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The crime scene at the Oblong Office reeks of what smell?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Urine.
(c) Peppermint.
(d) Beer.

2. William and Sacharissa are interrupted in the beginning of the novel by a short and red-faced man who presents which possible story idea?
(a) A blind dog.
(b) A three legged goat.
(c) A twenty pound tomato.
(d) A phallus-shaped carrot.

3. Who is the proprietress of a Lodging House for Respectable Working Men?
(a) Ronnie Carney.
(b) Mrs. Eucrasia Arcanum.
(c) Boddony.
(d) Gunilla Goodmountain.

4. What does Vetinari claim most normal people crave instead of actual news?
(a) "Olds."
(b) "Tales."
(c) "Accounts."
(d) "Stories."

5. Sacharissa's first story for William's paper is about what competition?
(a) The Dolly Sisters Sweet Potato Caserole Competition.
(b) The Swanson Sweet Potato Bakeoff.
(c) The Mystery Meat Pizza Soiree.
(d) The Dolly Sisters Baking and Flower Circle Annual Competition.

Short Answer Questions

1. Approximately how old is the Patrician's dog?

2. How much do Slant and Ronald Carney of the newly combined Guild of Engravers and Printers demand for membership?

3. What granddaughter of an engraver, whose services William de Worde uses while publishing his newsletter, confronts William when he begins using dwarf printers for his expanding work?

4. What position does Duke Samuel Vimes hold with the Ankh-Morpork City Watch?

5. What refers to the patient, hardworking, logical, and indestructible people who protect Ankh-Morpork from the ever-present threat of fire?

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