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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Rincewind hide in?
2. What warning does Stibbons give the wizards?
3. What does Stibbons yearn to create?
4. What is Mrs. Whitlow carrying when she comes?
5. Why does the God of Evolution become vexed?
Short Essay Questions
1. When the boat that the wizards are in comes apart, what do they do, and who is the only one to swim for shore?
2. What problems is the God of Evolution experiencing and what offer does Stibbons make?
3. What does Rincewind do when he wakes up and why?
4. As Stibbons wakes up, what vague visions does he have, what does he believe is the fate of the ohter wizards and who is the only wizard who appears to have enjoyed the sensation?
5. What is at first lost and then returns to the wizards from the boat and how is this helpful to the wizards?
6. Where does Rincewind go when he is fleeing the watchmen?
7. Where does the Bursar go, and what does he see?
8. What few simple pleasures does Rincewind enjoy at the dry waterhole?
9. What do the wizards experience other than becoming the age of children?
10. What conclusion does Rincewind come to after the earthquake forces him and Neilette to use Luggage and Trunkie as refuge?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What branch of 'science' is Stibbons currently studying? What is the underlying principle of this study? What is Ponder's goal? What is he willing to settle for if he is unable to accomplish it?
Essay Topic 2
What issue is the God on Mono Island attempting to overcome? What suggestions are made by the wizards? Who is tasked with explaining the process to the God?
Essay Topic 3
What colloquial references are made to the people of Australia? How did this add to the set and setting of the novel? Could other cultural references have been to no detriment of the overall plot? Explain.
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