Hogfather Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Susan sees a hidden door and enters the room, what is it filled with?

2. Who finds books on the Hogfather in Death's library?

3. What happens when one of the members of the collective auditing the universe accidentally calls himself an individual?

4. Who takes the gnome to the other wizards to figure out why he suddenly appeared?

5. Who is the caravan driver that Mr. Teatime stops?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in the Maul that disturbs Vernon Crumley?

2. What does Susan ask Death? What does he say?

3. Why do the guests at the Gaiter family party laugh at Susan? What do they fail to see?

4. What does Susan discover in the books about the Hogfather in Death's library?

5. Whom does Susan meet when she goes to the bar called Biers? What happens?

6. Where does Susan first enter in Death's house?

7. What is inside the package that Corporal Nobbs opens with Constable Visit?

8. What does the Death of Rats learn about the Hogfather?

9. Who comes when Susan whistles when she goes outside with Raven and the Death of Rats?

10. Where does Teatime take Sideney?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the depiction of the only two female characters in the book, Susan and Violet.

Essay Topic 2

Create a brief character study of Death. What does he look like? What are his positive personality traits? What are some of his negative characteristics? What are his hopes and fears? What motivates him at this point in his life?

Essay Topic 3

The author uses some important instances of foreshadowing in the story. Explain what foreshadowing is and cite at least two examples making sure to explain what makes each an example of foreshadowing.

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