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1. In the story of 'Hansel and Gretel', the wicked witch is remembered for putting Hansel in a cage with the intention of eating him. But what was the immediate fate of Gretel?
2. Which Shakespearean wizard was exiled to an island by his brother?
3. The books "The Alchemyst" and "The Magician" by Michael Scott, are part of the fictional life story of a magician made famous by J.K. Rowling in her "Harry Potter" series. Who is he?
4. Terry Pratchett's "Discworld" series featured several wizards. Which wizard appeared first, when he was one of the protagonists of the first book in the series?
5. One of, if not the, most powerful magic user ever on Krynn, he turns from neutrality to evil as he amasses more and more power, until he challenges the very Gods themselves. Who is this "DragonLance" character?
6. This evil sorceress of Greek mythology used her powers to protect her future husband from fire-breathing oxen. She then went on to kill Creusa, who ran off with her husband, by giving her a cursed dress. What was this woman's name?
7. In the title of the first book from a series by Kim Harrison, who is a "Dead Witch Walking"?
8. Which character in Stephen King's "Dark Tower" series had godlike powers with the ability to make others do his bidding?
9. When the youngsters of Crydee assemble to be picked for apprenticeships, one boy is left out. Kulgan the Magician takes pity on him, and apprentices him, in spite of his apparent total lack of magical skill. Who is this boy, who goes on to become one of the most powerful magicians ever seen on Midkemia?
10. Queen Jadis earned a fierce reputation in 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' by C. S. Lewis. By what name is she more commonly known?
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