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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: Close to the Edge, pp. 160-173.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is octiron?
(a) A healing mineral.
(b) An eight-pronged sword.
(c) A vitamin supplement.
(d) A strange iridescent metal.

2. What is the name of Hrun's magical sword?
(a) Arasmus.
(b) Locaide.
(c) Schang.
(d) Kring.

3. When Rincewind and the Luggage appear at the Broken Drum, what does Ymor do?
(a) Orders his ravens to attack.
(b) Bribes Rincewind.
(c) Attacks Rincewind.
(d) Flees.

4. What does Rincewind see as he looks over the Edge?
(a) Flowing water.
(b) The great turtle.
(c) Nothingness.
(d) One of the elephants.

5. As the boat nears the Edge, why does Rincewind yell at Twoflower?
(a) Twoflower is sleeping.
(b) Twoflower is not paddling.
(c) Twoflower is not upset.
(d) Twoflower is steering towards the Edge.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Rincewind and Twoflower are trying to escape from the dragons, why does Rincewind yell at Twoflower to keep going?

2. Twoflower wishes he had something as the two men near the Edge. What does Twoflower wish he had?

3. What does Rincewind do when he reaches the Broken Drum?

4. As Rincewind and Twoflower travel on the road to Chirm, what suddenly appears before them after they hear the sound of dice rolling?

5. Of the two characters watching the city burn from the hillside, which of the two men is a barbarian?

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