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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Foul Ole Ron live?
(a) Along the Misbegot River.
(b) Behind Misbegot Tower.
(c) In Misbegot Cathedral.
(d) Under the Misbegot Bridge.

2. What bleak and spartan boarding school in Ankh-Morpork is the protagonist's alma mater?
(a) Hugglestones.
(b) Hugglesfield.
(c) Huggletown.
(d) Hugglesworth.

3. What group of professionals who traditionally control all printing in Ankh-Morpork raise their rates three times in a year?
(a) The Guild of Carvers.
(b) The Guild of Etchers.
(c) The Guild of Engravers.
(d) The Guild of Printers.

4. What can reconstitute Otto after he takes iconographs?
(a) A grop of water.
(b) A drop of wine.
(c) A drop of honey.
(d) A drop of blood.

5. What creatures are small and heavily-bearded people who always dress in chain mail and iron helmets and carry battle axes?
(a) Imp.
(b) Golem.
(c) Troll.
(d) Dwarfs.

6. The Guild blocks the engraving of iconographs, but Otto believes that he can teach the imps to ________.
(a) Carve stone.
(b) Etch plates.
(c) Use typewriters.
(d) Draw in the dirt.

7. In the beginning of the novel, the dwarfs print 100 copies of William's newspaper and price each at ______.
(a) $0.50.
(b) $0.75.
(c) $0.10.
(d) $1.00.

8. Who is for seven years the President of the Guild of Shoemakers and Leathermakers and favored to succeed the dishonored Patrician?
(a) Tuttle Scrope.
(b) Harry King.
(c) Igor.
(d) Mr. Wintler.

9. What position does Duke Samuel Vimes hold with the Ankh-Morpork City Watch?
(a) Admiral.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Commander.
(d) General.

10. What was fired at the Patrician's dog, missing and lodging in the carpet, forming prime evidence?
(a) A laser.
(b) A slingshot.
(c) A gun.
(d) A crossbow.

11. Who must be restrained from outright killing Vetinari when he first exits William's office?
(a) Pin.
(b) Angua.
(c) Tulip.
(d) Boddony.

12. What enormous creatures, considered non-human by racist humans, have come to migrate to Ankh-Morpork in large numbers?
(a) Imps.
(b) Vampires.
(c) Gremlins.
(d) Trolls.

13. When talking with William, the head of the forensic unit of the City Watch lets slip that the jailed Patrician has suffered what event?
(a) Food poisoning.
(b) Internal bleeding.
(c) A blow to the head.
(d) A broken leg.

14. Whom does William claim he suspects is a werewolf and that he's seen gargoyles spying on him when talking with Vimes?
(a) Detritus.
(b) Colon.
(c) Nobbs.
(d) Angua.

15. What refers to a group of Ankh-Morpork notables devoted to saving the city from oblivion?
(a) Committee to Impeach the Patrician.
(b) Council to Impeach the Patrician.
(c) Council to Unelect the Patrician.
(d) Committee to Unelect the Patrician.

Short Answer Questions

1. When talking with Vimes at the Watch headquarters, William suggests that the peppermint at the crime scene may have been used to thwart what creature?

2. Who is Ankh-Morpork's most enterprisingly unsuccessful entrepreneur?

3. Who is the first woman to join the Ankh-Morpork City Watch?

4. According to Vimes, Vetinari was found unconscious in the stables with how much money?

5. What is Discworld's premier school of wizardry?

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