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Quiz about Pratchett Mania Witches Abroad

Pratchett Mania - Witches Abroad Quiz

This is my first quiz, all about one of my favourite Pratchett books. I hope you enjoy it. P.S. You're not allowed to refer to the book while you do this - use your memory only!

A multiple-choice quiz by pictsie. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
pictsie

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
222,643

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
762

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What did everyone bring to the sabbat? Hint

potato salad

tea

bat biscuits

egg sandwiches

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is Desiderata Hollows' coffin made from? Hint

oak

pine

elm

hazel

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who is the local witch at Creel Springs? Hint

it's a wizard

Gammer Peavey

Granny Hopliss

Gammer Brevis

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Question 4 of 10

4. How does Granny Weatherwax describe Nanny Oggs' boots? Hint

provocative

titillating

disgraceful

wicked

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who is Nanny Oggs' first postcard not sent to? Hint

No. 18

No. 87

No. 34

No. 61

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the name of the river the riverboat travels on? Hint

Vielle River

View River

Vieux River

Old River

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which fairy does Nanny Ogg become? Hint

Fairy Tulip

Fairy Hedgehog

Fairy Daisy

Fairy Thistle

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was left of the three pigs? Hint

nothing

their tails

the brick house

their spirit level

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is a 'Ronald'? Hint

rubbish

a toilet

a turd

a gutter

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Question 10 of 10

10. Finally, what is the proper punchline to the joke Granny tries to tell? Hint

make it quick

and I want it right away

don't be a long time about it

make it snappy

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What did everyone bring to the sabbat?

Answer: potato salad

This is the sabbat right at the beginning, on Bear (Bare) Mountain.

2. What is Desiderata Hollows' coffin made from?

Answer: pine

She got a very good deal from Mr Chert the troll at the sawmill.

3. Who is the local witch at Creel Springs?

Answer: it's a wizard

When Granny Hopliss passed on there was no-one to take over, so they got a wizard in.

4. How does Granny Weatherwax describe Nanny Oggs' boots?

Answer: provocative

Granny refuses to travel with Greebo, saying that trousers and provocative boots are bad enough.

5. Who is Nanny Oggs' first postcard not sent to?

Answer: No. 18

The first postcard is to 'Jason and all at No. 21, No. 34, No. 15, No. 87 and No. 61 but not at No. 18 until she gives back the bowl she definitely borrowed whatever she says.'

6. What is the name of the river the riverboat travels on?

Answer: Vieux River

Nanny finds it highly amusing that Vieux means old (Masculine), telling Granny that words have sex in foreign parts.

7. Which fairy does Nanny Ogg become?

Answer: Fairy Hedgehog

The young lady in the red cloak tries to tell Nanny that a hedgehog can't be a flower fairy 'cos it's got spikes' . . . Nanny points out that so do thistles and holly.

8. What was left of the three pigs?

Answer: their spirit level

They were eaten by the wolf Lilith messed with.

9. What is a 'Ronald'?

Answer: a turd

An unpleasant monarch of Lancre, Ronald the Third, remembered only by an obscure piece of rhyming slang.

10. Finally, what is the proper punchline to the joke Granny tries to tell?

Answer: make it snappy

Granny never actually manages to get the punchline right, instead giving the other three choices.

Source: Author pictsie

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