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Quiz about Terry Pratchetts Discworld  Thud
Quiz about Terry Pratchetts Discworld  Thud

Terry Pratchett's Discworld - "Thud!" Quiz


This is a quiz on one of Terry Pratchett's 'Discworld' masterpieces, "Thud!".

A multiple-choice quiz by JasonOgg. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
JasonOgg
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
244,039
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
879
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who is the curator of Fine Art at the Royal Art Museum?

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 2 of 10
2. Which one of Nobby's friends, according to Fred, "says the government always hushes things up"? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What is Tawneee's real name? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What type of "Dark" seems to try to take over Vimes? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What type of animal did Methodia Rascal think was following him? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What species is Mr Shine? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. The Low King's first name is "Rhys".


Question 8 of 10
8. Who is required to have a near-Vimes experience?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 9 of 10
9. What did Vimes think was illegal to give to prisoners?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 10 of 10
10. At what time does Sam Vimes routinely read the children's book "Where's My Cow" to his son? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who is the curator of Fine Art at the Royal Art Museum?

Answer: Sir Reynold Stitched

When Fred Colon and Nobby Nobbs first met him, he had "the attitude of a preoccupied chicken".
2. Which one of Nobby's friends, according to Fred, "says the government always hushes things up"?

Answer: Dave

Dave is, indeed, the friend in question, and runs the stamp shop in Ankh-Morpork.
3. What is Tawneee's real name?

Answer: Betty

Nobby: "She says no one would be interested in an exotic dancer named Betty. She says it sounds like she'd be better with a cake mixture."
4. What type of "Dark" seems to try to take over Vimes?

Answer: The Summoning Dark

The Summoning was not a very nice specimen of darkness, and did not succeed in taking over Vimes. Its mine-sign was that of a sort of eye with a tail.
5. What type of animal did Methodia Rascal think was following him?

Answer: Chicken

Methodia's great fear in life seemed to be of the chicken finding out.
"Awk! Awk! It comes! IT COMES!"
6. What species is Mr Shine?

Answer: Troll

Mr Shine was destined to lead the trolls, as he was diamond.
7. The Low King's first name is "Rhys".

Answer: True

Rhys Rhysson and Commander Vimes had already met previously.
8. Who is required to have a near-Vimes experience?

Answer: Death

Vimes: "Is it? Is this it? This time I die?"
Death: "COULD BE."
Vimes: "Could be? What sort of answer is that?"
Deatg: "A VERY ACCURATE ONE. YOU SEE, YOU ARE HAVING A NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE, WHICH INESCAPABLY MEANS I MUST HAVE A NEAR VIMES EXPERIENCE. DON'T MIND ME. CARRY ON WITH WHATEVER YOU WERE DOING. I HAVE A BOOK."
9. What did Vimes think was illegal to give to prisoners?

Answer: Dwarf Bread

Dwarf bread is not usually eaten. It is, however, quite often used as a weapon.
10. At what time does Sam Vimes routinely read the children's book "Where's My Cow" to his son?

Answer: Six pm

"Where's My Cow" is available in bookstores and is advertised on the hardback Doubleday edition of "Thud!". According to this advertisement, it is "Winner of the Ankh-Morpork Librarian's Award", the Librarian being an orang-utan.
Source: Author JasonOgg

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