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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 impresses Vimes most about Goodboy Bindle Featherstone of Quirm?
(a) His enormous nostrils.
(b) His expressive eyes.
(c) His pale green scales.
(d) His tiny wings.

2. Which of the Elucidated Brethren does not feel nervous and guilty about what they are doing?
(a) Brother Watchtower.
(b) Brother Plasterer.
(c) Brother Fingers.
(d) Brother Doorkeeper.

3. Who actually signed the letter accepting Carrot into the Night Watch?
(a) The Patrician.
(b) Samuel Vimes.
(c) Nobby.
(d) Lupine Wonse.

4. What rank does Carrot hold in the Watch?
(a) Sergeant.
(b) Lieutenant-Constable.
(c) Corporal.
(d) Lance-constable.

5. What did Carrot's adoptive parents think he would grow out of?
(a) Snoring.
(b) Singing.
(c) Reading.
(d) Growing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Vimes see the dragon perching?

2. Where does Vimes send Carrot to keep him out of trouble?

3. Which of the following will the Patrician not tolerate in the city?

4. What is the word that Lady Sybil uses to describe Goodboy Bindle Featherstone of Quirm?

5. Who does Vimes see first when he regains consciousness?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Sam Vimes attracted to Goodboy Bindle Featherstone of Quirm?

2. How does the Thieves' Guild reduce or control crime?

3. Why does the mob come to Lady Sybil's place?

4. Why do the Elucidated Brethren want to summon a dragon?

5. Why is Vimes bewildered when Lady Sybil answers her door?

6. What does Vimes notice about the prints in the alley that arouse his suspicions?

7. Why does the Patrician consider the dragon to be a problem beyond his skills?

8. Why is Lady Sybil not offended by Nobby's language?

9. Why is Carrot pleased to be ordered to stay at the Watch Headquarters?

10. What is known about Carrot's sword?

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