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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Truth, pgs. 290-324.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author writes that one can cross the city of Ankh-Morpork underground with ___________.
(a) A shovel.
(b) A pickaxe.
(c) A system of tunnels.
(d) A boat.

2. In a meeting with William, Vetinari wonders why normal people need ________.
(a) Bibles.
(b) Newspapers.
(c) Magazines.
(d) Books.

3. On guard duty in the beginning of the novel, Sgt. Colon and Cpl. Nobbs admit to seeing a rowboat in which who was bickering?
(a) Mrs. Eucrasia Arcanum and her Boarders.
(b) Dr. A. A. Dinwiddie.
(c) Pin and Tulip.
(d) Sgt. Fred Colon and Cpl. Nobby Nobbs.

4. What does Otto startle, causing the universe to fold away in chilling darkness and ice needles after the crowd disperses from the Times office?
(a) Eels.
(b) Fish.
(c) An octopus.
(d) A dolphin.

5. What refers to a group of Ankh-Morpork notables devoted to saving the city from oblivion?
(a) Committee to Unelect the Patrician.
(b) Council to Impeach the Patrician.
(c) Committee to Impeach the Patrician.
(d) Council to Unelect the Patrician.

Short Answer Questions

1. William finds his father and is not satisfied by the father's excuse that _______________.

2. The author writes in the beginning of the novel that William has always been troubled by the nature of _________.

3. Who is favored to succeed Vetinari?

4. Who is the chief of the print-setting dwarfs?

5. Who is for seven years the President of the Guild of Shoemakers and Leathermakers and favored to succeed the dishonored Patrician?

(see the answer key)

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