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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. What is the name of the secretive kingdom the story begins in?
(a) A'Tuin.
(b) Ankh.
(c) Morpork.
(d) Krull.

2. The creature at the very bottom of the alternate world's support system is a great turtle. What is the great turtle's name?
(a) A'Tuin.
(b) Morpork.
(c) T'Phon.
(d) Berilia.

3. When Death asks Rincewind to ride to Psephopololis, what does Rincewind do?
(a) Escapes.
(b) Accepts.
(c) Refuses.
(d) Fights.

4. How long has Twoflower been saving up money for his journey?
(a) Eight months.
(b) Eight years.
(c) Ten months.
(d) Ten years.

5. As the three men escape from the temple, another god has fallen out of the game. Which god concedes defeat?
(a) The Lady.
(b) Fate.
(c) Zephyrus.
(d) lo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Grand Vizier prefer?

2. Where is Twoflower from?

3. As the two men approach on horseback from the twin cities, which one is lagging behind as if he's never ridden a horse before?

4. When Rincewind finally reaches the Broken Drum, where does he find Twoflower?

5. Who is Gorphal?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Twoflower pack water in the Luggage for his trip?

2. Name three of the gods who are playing the board game.

3. What does Withel insist upon as he confronts Rincewind?

4. How do Rincewind and Twoflower escape from Withel?

5. How do Rincewind and Twoflower get separated on the road to Chirm?

6. Why did the researchers lower an instrument over the Edge?

7. Why does Weasel throw Twoflower's watch into the woods?

8. What does the reader learn from witnessing the gods' game in progress?

9. Why does the imp from the box scream at Rincewind as Rincewind tries to take yet another picture for Twoflower?

10. When Death meets Rincewind in Morpork, why is Death surprised?

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