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1. Rincewind was transported to EcksEcksEcksEcks at the end of the book 'Interesting Times' in a complicated spell, involving Rincewind, an apparent kangaroo and what else?
2. Who, at the beginning of 'The Last Continent' was 'very, very ill'?
3. In this book, Mustrum Ridcully is trying to be a Manager (with all this entails!). What is he trying to weld the wizards into?
4. How did the wizards get out of the University?
5. At first, Rincewind was sure he was a racist - he'd run 100m, the mile, the Marathon - the lot. When he finds out what a racist really is, he knows he's not. What two sorts of people does Rincewind divide the world into?
6. In this book, what do we find out about Rincewind's hourglass (which, on the Discworld, holds the sands of the owner's life)?
7. What does a list of the harmless creatures of Fourecks (the continent is referred to as this in the book as well as EcksEcksEcksEcks, The Last Continent and Terror Incognita) contain?
8. Who's the first wizard to go to the tropical island?
9. While the wizards are arguing about whether to go to the tropical island, we discover that the Senior Wrangler has lost several relatives in somewhat unusual ways. As a result, what is something that the Senior Wrangler does not say are dangerous?
10. Which of the wizards has a certain fondness for Mrs Whitlow, the University's housekeeper?
11. What's the name of the talking Kangaroo that helps (for some value of helps) Rincewind?
12. How many horses were pulling 'Mad's' chariot?
13. What Australian group does Rincewind describe himself as, after the Road Gang attack, when Mad says he's as mad as him?
14. Why was the barman in Dijabringabeeralong called Crocodile?
15. Mrs. Whitlow had altered her dress to something she had once seen in a picture of Queen Zazumba. It was two quite respectable halves separated by a narrow channel. What is it described as?
16. When the god of evolution wanted to know about sex, who explained it to him?
17. While in Fourecks, Rincewind boils beer, vegetables and salt to make a kind of 'salty-tasting beery brown gunk'. What spread did he probably invent?
18. The god of evolution's big project was what?
19. Whilst in jail in Bugarup, Rincewind is told about a Fourecks outlaw who sounds suspiciously like the famous Ned Kelly. What is his name?
20. What's the name of the Dibbler Rincewind meets in Forecks?
21. In the Galah float of 'Petunia, the Desert Princess', who was the only real woman?
22. There are two Rincewinds in this book.
23. What creature do the wizards from Unseen University bring into being on Fourecks?
24. In the spirit of exchange, what does Archchancellor Ridcully offer to swap six students from Unseen University for with Archancellor Rincewind?
25. At the end of 'The Last Continent' a small boy tries out a word that had been handed down for thousands of years - what did this word mean?
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