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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Death and the World's End.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Rich Man, Poor Man," what does the rich man do to the poor man?
(a) Shoots him.
(b) Teases him.
(c) Sues him.
(d) Hits him.

2. What does Visilisa keep in her pocket until she dies?
(a) A coin.
(b) A jewel.
(c) A doll.
(d) A letter.

3. What is the secret to knowledge according to "The Birth of Finn MacCumhail"?
(a) Meditating.
(b) Reading books.
(c) Biting one's thumb.
(d) Scratching one's head.

4. In "Quevedo and the King," why is the king upset with Quevedo?
(a) Quevedo kisses the queen.
(b) Quevedo plots to kill the king.
(c) Quevedo is lazy.
(d) Quevedo plays pranks.

5. In "The Hodja and the Cauldron," why does Hodja say he can't return the original item?
(a) It decided to live with him.
(b) It broke.
(c) He lost it.
(d) It had a baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the king trying to decide in "The White Cat"?

2. Where does Orpheus travel to sing songs of Eurydice?

3. In "Glooscap and the Baby," how old is Wasis?

4. What punishment is given to the boy in "Truth and Falsehood"?

5. What is the woman whom the man discovers in "The Seal's Skin" doing?

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