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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Granny think Tomjohn and his companions have come to the Ramtops?
(a) To find a witch to cast a spell.
(b) To thank her for finding him a good home.
(c) To overthrow the king.
(d) To put on a play.

2. Who is bickering when a broom falls?
(a) The cat and the Fool.
(b) Magrat and Granny.
(c) Magrat and the Fool.
(d) Nanny and Granny.

3. Who tells Magrat all about the play?
(a) The Fool.
(b) Hwel.
(c) Tomjohn.
(d) Granny.

4. Once time is forwarded, who is sent abroad to perform a task for Felmet?
(a) Shawn.
(b) Lady Felmet.
(c) The Fool.
(d) Tomjohn.

5. What does Felmet use in trying to attack several people?
(a) The ghost king's sword.
(b) An axe.
(c) A wand.
(d) A stage dagger.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Fool works for _______________.

2. How many miles as the Fool traveled to meet the thespians?

3. How much does the king pay for having the play written and performed?

4. How many years into the future does Granny plan to move the kingdom in order to get a new king?

5. Where do many people of destiny go, according to Granny?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Granny plan to intervene with the government?

2. What interrupts Tomjon's dreams while Hwel works on the new play?

3. Who speaks up when Felmet orders the witches arrested again? What claim upsets Felmet after he orders them arrested?

4. Why does Tomjon refuse the kingship?

5. Where does Granny expect to find Tomjon and why?

6. How does Tomjon diffuse the argument in the dwarf bar?

7. What convinces Hwel to accept the offer brought to him by the Fool?

8. How does Tomjon end a brawl that is picked with Hwel?

9. How does the Fool change Lady Felmet's mind about his strategy to fight the witches with rhetoric? What idea does the Fool's explanation give Lady Felmet?

10. How do the real witches decide they can ethically change the course of the play at Lancre?

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