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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. How much will each member receive in exchange for participating in the adventure?

2. What does Corporal Nobbs say when Death asks what he wants for a present?

3. Who wears a false beard and a red and white suit and takes over delivering presents?

4. Who is having a party when one of the guests sees Susan going to the cellar?

5. Who looks for Hogfather?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who appears in Biers? What does he say to Susan?

2. Why does Mr. Crumley call the City Watch?

3. What does Susan ask Ridcully?

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

5. What does Ridcully see when he pulls out the crystal ball?

6. What does Death do that contradicts the girl's wish?

7. What does Teatime's group show that worries Sideney?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The author uses more than one theme in the novel. Identify at least two themes in the story and then cite an example to support each theme.

Essay Topic 2

Susan is the grandchild of Death. What family traits do they possess in common? Are they physical or personality traits? Where do they clash and are they similar in their methods of handling conflict or change? Describe their family traits.

Essay Topic 3

Many characters experience fear from their nightmares. Describe Chickenwire's fears. Are they believable? Why or why not?

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