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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. Whose weakened power leads to a crash?
(a) Magrat.
(b) Nanny.
(c) Goodie.
(d) The ghost.

2. What kind of reaction does Tomjohn's performance in the dwarf bar receive?
(a) Weeping.
(b) Silence.
(c) Laughter.
(d) Singing.

3. How far back does the "woman in the funny hat" tell Tomjohn and his troupe they must go back?
(a) Seven miles.
(b) One mile.
(c) Two miles.
(d) Five miles.

4. How many years into the future does Granny plan to move the kingdom in order to get a new king?
(a) 20.
(b) 50.
(c) 15.
(d) 100.

5. Once time has been forwarded, whom do the witches seek?
(a) The ghost king.
(b) The Fool.
(c) Tomjohn.
(d) Felmet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the cat ride as it leaves the castle?

2. Who says that history is little more than words?

3. Who decides to commission a play?

4. Which character in Felmet's play is overcome by stage fright?

5. How long does the first kiss between Magrat and the Fool last?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain why Tomjon bolts for the door when he is backstage at the play at Lancre.

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

3. How does Granny react when she learns that Tomjon is returning to the Ramtops to perform a play?

4. Explain how Magrat becomes a witch.

5. Discuss the prop that Tomjon lacks in the Lancre play. What does he use for the prop, and what is ironic about it?

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

7. The Fool convinces Felmet to fight the witches with rhetoric. How does Lady Felmet initially feel about this?

8. Why does Tomjon refuse the kingship?

9. What is Lady Felmet's ultimate demise?

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

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