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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Albert feel sad about the poor family?
(a) They are dirty.
(b) The boy only receives an apple and one toy.
(c) They are sad.
(d) They are hungry.

2. Who is approaching the room that Susan and Bilious are in when he sees a shadow and screams?
(a) Catseye.
(b) Peachy.
(c) Chickenwire.
(d) Teatime.

3. Who takes a bag of money to Chickenwire and Catseye?
(a) Violet.
(b) Ridcully.
(c) Medium Dave.
(d) Susan.

4. What do Susan and Bilious see when they go to the room where the scream comes from?
(a) A dead baby.
(b) A pair of boots.
(c) A broken toy.
(d) Two people fighting.

5. Who is Death able to kill and why?
(a) The boars because they fall over.
(b) The deer because they are weak.
(c) The wizards because they are sleeping.
(d) The Auditors because they are in their dog forms.

6. Who is the man with a glass eye that inspires fear?
(a) Chickenwire.
(b) Catesye.
(c) Peachy.
(d) Teatime.

7. Who is worried that their plan failed and that they will have to take a risk to get rid of the Hogfather?
(a) The Dancers.
(b) The Things.
(c) The Auditors.
(d) The Satanic Cult.

8. What does Susan see when she rides through a snowy forest?
(a) A nightmare.
(b) A snowstorm.
(c) An avalanche.
(d) Large dogs chasing a boar towards the cliffs.

9. Who takes the reins of Binkey, Susan's horse, and tells her that she must bring the Hogfather back?
(a) Bilious.
(b) Violet.
(c) Death.
(d) Sideney.

10. What makes Death angry about poor and rich people?
(a) Rich people do not share with poor people.
(b) Rich and poor people are equally mean to children.
(c) Rich people feast while poor people often die and get nothing.
(d) Rich and poor people exist.

11. What does the manager tell the staff to do because they do not have any food?
(a) To close the store.
(b) To call the police.
(c) To change the menu and to make the shoes into food.
(d) To go to the store.

12. Who cries when they take his fluffy teddy bear away?
(a) Gwain.
(b) Teatime.
(c) Hex.
(d) Death.

13. How does the way the librarian wait for the Hogfather differ from Ridcully and Stibbons?
(a) While the librarian climbs walls, Ponder and Stibbons take a nap.
(b) While the librarian checks his watch anxiously, Ponder and Stibbons go on a night drive.
(c) While Ridcully and Stibbons sit in the dark and wait, the librarian curls up on a bookshelf.
(d) While Ponder and Stibbons make dinner, the librarian paces nervously.

14. What did Death do that he does not consider stealing but redistributing that makes Albert furious?
(a) He broke into a store and took what he wanted to make presents.
(b) He took money from a bank and gave it to the poor.
(c) He stole food from a fancy restaurant and gave it to the beggars.
(d) He emptied the coffers of a dead man's vault and gave it away.

15. What do Death and Albert argue about?
(a) Inequality in society between rich and poor people.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Presents.
(d) Freedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Albert accepts the situation, what does Death defiantly decide to do differently?

2. Who are the children not afraid of?

3. What does the sound that Chickenwire hear remind him of?

4. What does the man who knocked on the door of Violet's house tell Susan?

5. What does Bilious notice about the sword that Susan took from Death's house?

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