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Mort | Quiz

Terry Pratchett
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Mort | Quiz

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1)

What is the magic word that the door knocker tells Princess Keli to use? (from Pages 86-122)

I'm rich.
Viola.
Abra-cadabra.
Please.
2)

Why does Ysabell tell Death that she chose to help Mort? (from Pages 197-243)

She was dying for an adventure.
She loves him.
It seemed like the thing to do.
She has been a prisoner too long.
3)

What happens to the owl that Mort watches fly through the iridescent wall? (from Pages 86-122)

It disappears.
It comes through moving very slowly on the other side.
Nothing.
It dies.
4)

What does Ysabell explain about her age? (from Pages 86-122)

She is aging backwards.
She is not sure of her real age.
She is in her early twenties but looks much younger.
She has been sixteen for thirty-five years.
5)

What happens to the owner of the tavern after the strange mist wall comes through the tavern? (from Pages 86-122)

The owner falls over asleep.
The owner suddenly becomes a ghost.
The owner's shirt is different.
The owner suddenly has no hair and a mustache.
6)

What does Mort reply when the guard asks if Mort is friend or foe? (from Pages 122-158)

Friend.
Which would you prefer?
Foe.
I'll tell you when I return.
7)

What does Mort decide to do before the dome closes? (from Pages 197-243)

Go find Death.
Kill Keli.
Go find the other Cutwell.
Take them to Death's realm.
8)

How does Death say that he was able to fix it so that all of them were allowed to stay in reality? (from Pages 197-243)

He called in a favor.
He rewrote reality.
He had a talk with the gods.
He went to the Unseen University and called a meeting.
9)

What does the doorknocker on Cutwell's home tell Mort that makes him angry? (from Pages 122-158)

It tells Mort to piss off.
It says that Princess Keli has died.
It tells Mort that Mort has to serve him.
It refers to Princess Keli as Cutwell's girlfriend.
10)

What does Mort give Binky once he is through the wall? (from Pages 86-122)

A note to take to Death.
A handful of hay.
A sugar cube.
A pat on the head.
11)

How old does Cutwell say he is when the princess calls him old? (from Pages 158-197)

A very young fifty-two.
Not that old.
Thirty.
Twenty.
12)

Who does Mort see a picture of in Cutwell's magic book? (from Pages 122-158)

Albert.
Ysabel.
Death.
Princess Keli.
13)

What does Mort NOT smell when he sniffs the scumble? (from Pages 86-122)

Apples.
Flowers.
Autumn mornings.
The bottom of a log pile.
14)

What does Mort answer when Ysabell says that Mort isn't Death? (from Pages 197-243)

Death is whoever does Death's job.
That is all changing.
Death is only a perspective.
Death is as Death does.
15)

What had Mort done when he saved Keli's life? (from Pages 86-122)

Started a war.
Destroyed the peaceful future that was to come.
Destroyed Death's faith in him.
Split reality into two seperate lines.
16)

What does Ysabell tell Mort and Albert? (from Pages 158-197)

That she can do the nodes.
That Binky knows how.
That there is a trick and the key is in Death's eyes.
That she knows who can do the nodes.
17)

What does Albert decide while using magic and telling the magicians that they need to wield their power? (from Pages 197-243)

Albert decides that he has missed the power and he is going to stay here.
Albert decides to go back to Death's realm immediately.
Albert decides he should stay and help the poor wizards.
Albert decides that magicians are a waste of time.
18)

Who does Death say he thinks he can be friends with? (from Pages 122-158)

The bartender.
Albert.
The green bottle.
Mort.
19)

Why does Mort say he knows he is going mad when they get to Sto Lat? (from Pages 197-243)

He can feel reality struggling to right itself.
He saw an elephant.
He can feel what Binky is thinking.
He can hear Death calling him.
20)

What does Ysabell tell Keli when Keli says there must be something they can do to help Mort in the battle? (from Pages 197-243)

Death would kill them.
Mort will lose either way.
It is a violation of the rules.
It won't matter.
21)

What do the torches of Sto Lat illuminate? (from Pages 122-158)

An announcement of a royal ball.
A statement of Keli's good health.
Royal proclamations of Keli's long rule.
Pictures of Princess Keli.
22)

What feeling does Death get when he fails at walking through a wall? (from Pages 158-197)

Embarrassment.
Confusion.
Defeat.
Anger.
23)

What does Cutwell say about gods? (from Pages 122-158)

That they are ficitonal.
They are only as powerful as the people that serve them.
If people stop believing in them they die.
They can only exist in one reality.
24)

What job does Death find employment as? (from Pages 158-197)

An executioner.
A butcher.
A fry cook.
A gardener.
25)

What does Keli appoint Cutwell to do? (from Pages 86-122)

Be the Royal Recognizer.
Find a way to get her to Death's realm.
Be the queens new advisor.
Mop her floors.
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