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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. William calculates that $70,000 in coins would weigh how much?
(a) 1/4 of a ton.
(b) 1/5 of a ton.
(c) 1/3 of a ton.
(d) 1/2 of a ton.

2. When Trixiebell and Deep Bone accompany William back to the print shed, Pin and Tulip are waiting, holding whom prisoner?
(a) Vetinari.
(b) Sacharissa.
(c) Otto.
(d) Trixiebelle.

3. Checking Pin's pockets after he is dead, William finds the incriminating Dis-organizer, bags of jewels, and a card with what address?
(a) The Palace.
(b) The de Worde home.
(c) The Inquirer headquarters.
(d) Sacharissa's home.

4. At the noodle place where William and Sacharissa go at the end of the novel, a brewer's dray runs out of control, dumping how much beer?
(a) 200 gallons.
(b) 100 gallons.
(c) 10 gallons.
(d) 40 gallons.

5. When was Terry Pratchett born?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1950.

6. What does the enormous nun do with the terriers brought for the reward by the crowd to the Times?
(a) Takes them home.
(b) Takes them to the vet.
(c) Puts them in a bag.
(d) Shoots them.

7. When Vetinari invites the Times to a party at the end of the novel, William convinces Vetinari to attend and promote whose daughter's marriage?
(a) Sacharissa's.
(b) Scrope's.
(c) Mr. Downey's.
(d) Harry King's.

8. Who kills Tulip at the end of the novel?
(a) Pin.
(b) Sacharissa.
(c) William.
(d) Otto.

9. Where do Pin and Tulip escape to hide as William's print shed collapses?
(a) The deck.
(b) The attic.
(c) The stone cellar.
(d) The backyard.

10. Biers Bar caters to whom?
(a) The rich.
(b) The poor.
(c) The Irish.
(d) The undead.

11. What refers to the directory of all the nobility of Ankh-Morpork and its satellites, describing their lineage and titles?
(a) Twurp's Peerage.
(b) The de Lorde Peerage.
(c) Anderson's Peerage.
(d) The Ankh-Morpork Ancestry Record.

12. Who kicks Pin in the groin to get him off William in a fight in the cellar?
(a) Otto.
(b) Tulip.
(c) Wuffles.
(d) Sacharrisa.

13. How many thugs does William's father summon to take William away in the end of the novel?
(a) Six.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

14. When William returns from protective custody at the end of the novel, Slant confirms that who has been elected Patrician?
(a) William.
(b) Otto.
(c) Sacharissa.
(d) Scrope.

15. In Greek mythology, who was the king punished by being compelled to roll an immense boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down?
(a) Theseus.
(b) Erechtheus.
(c) Sisyphus.
(d) Apheidas.

Short Answer Questions

1. A priest from the Om temple and an enormous nun named ______________ offer assistance in dispersing the crowd attempting to pass off dogs for the reward at the Times.

2. Where does William find Sacharissa haranguing Dibbler about writing believable untruths for the Inquirer?

3. What does William imply to Vimes that Scrope's business is actually manufacturing?

4. Who is the Archchancellor of Unseen University?

5. William writes a story for his paper disproving women in Lancre bearing ___________.

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