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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 Conina doing with Rincewind when we first meet them on the ship?
(a) They are eating lunch.
(b) They are playing cards.
(c) She is cutting his hair.
(d) She is telling him jokes.

2. Why does Rincewind put on the hat while on the ship?
(a) He wants to check out its power.
(b) It wants to use his eyes.
(c) He wants to ask it a question.
(d) It wants to make him more powerful.

3. How does the Patrician respond to Carding's words of the future of the city?
(a) He is angered and astonished.
(b) He is happy.
(c) He is relieved.
(d) He breaks down and cries.

4. What are the wizards drinking at the feast?
(a) Beer.
(b) Wine.
(c) Punch.
(d) Sherry.

5. How does death take the sourcerer's mother?
(a) In a fire.
(b) At birth.
(c) With an illness.
(d) In an accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the sourcerer when he arrives at the University?

2. What does Conina tell Rincewind about the hat after the attackers are gone?

3. What does Rincewind's hat have embroidered on it?

4. Why does Ardrothy leave the city?

5. What does Ipslore make of metal?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Rincewind and Conina aboard the ship?

2. Explain how the sourcerer came to be.

3. Who is Conina's father and what is Conina best at doing? What does she want to be?

4. How does the Magnificent Hat convince Conina and Rincewind to get on the boat and go far from the Unseen University?

5. What kind of books does the Librarian watch over and what kind of a Librarian is he?

6. How do the townspeople react when the wizards enter the streets and announce they are now ruling the city?

7. What happens to Carding when he touches the staff for the first time?

8. What happens with Coin's first encounter with the wizards?

9. What is the Luggage?

10. What does Coin first create when he challenges Billias?

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