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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. Where is Tuttle Scrope's leatherwork shop supposed to be headquartered?
(a) Wilsontown.
(b) Wixson's Alley.
(c) Whitesburg.
(d) Weathersfield.

2. What do Pin and Tulip break into the Temple of Om to steal?
(a) Books.
(b) Documents.
(c) Gold.
(d) Clerical attire.

3. What is taken from Tulip just before he is killed?
(a) His jewelry.
(b) His money.
(c) His potato.
(d) His hair.

4. What pink, talking poodle does Williams follow from the bridge to the stinking hideaway beneath when looking for Wuffles?
(a) Ole Foul Ron.
(b) Trixiebelle.
(c) Mustrum Ridcully.
(d) Sgt. Angua.

5. How many thugs does William's father summon to take William away in the end of the novel?
(a) Six.
(b) Four.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Terry Pratchett born?

2. What does William imply to Vimes that Scrope's business is actually manufacturing?

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

4. Who has an idea for Gaspode's disguise under the Misbegot Bridge?

5. What zombie does Pin want to talk to again before leaving town after fulfilling part of his contract with Tulip?

Short Essay Questions

1. What event shows William and Sacharissa's dedication to the news at the end of the novel?

2. Whom does William hire as his lawyer in the end of the novel? Why?

3. What happens when Otto takes an iconograph of Pin in pages 163-197?

4. Who leads William to Wuffles in pages 229-260?

5. How does William go about finding his own proof for the Patrician's innocent in pages 163-197?

6. What does Otto resist doing to Lord de Worde in the end of the novel?

7. How do Pin and Tulip disguise themselves in pages 163-197? Why?

8. What do Sacharissa and Rocky go to the de Worde townhouse for in pages 229-260? What do they discover?

9. What leads to William's publishing a half-truth in pages 260-290? Who follows William when he goes to the de Worde estate?

10. For whom is Tulip searching in pages 163-197? Why?

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