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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 158-197.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mort NOT smell when he sniffs the scumble?
(a) Apples.
(b) Autumn mornings.
(c) Flowers.
(d) The bottom of a log pile.

2. Who are the Listeners?
(a) A basketball team.
(b) A group of audio-scientists.
(c) People who commune with the dead.
(d) The oldest religous sect on Discworld.

3. Why does the witch, Goodie Hamstring, explain that Death doesn't like magical people?
(a) They try to avoid Death.
(b) They have control over Death.
(c) They smell funny.
(d) They give him a hard time.

4. What changes have NOT taken place in Mort as is described when he walks into the tavern?
(a) His knees and elbows seem to have migrated to the right spots.
(b) He looks now as if he knows too much rather than too little.
(c) He has doubled in muscle mass.
(d) He looks like he has seen things no one sees and lives.

5. What does Mort's second charge say when Mort enters the room?
(a) Why are you here?
(b) You're late.
(c) I thought you must have got the days mixed up.
(d) I have had a wonderful life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Goodie leave directions with regarding her personal belongings?

2. What happens to the owner of the tavern after the strange mist wall comes through the tavern?

3. What does Albert see in Mort's eyes that frightens him that is different from Death's eyes?

4. What does Goodie say she was guaranteed as part of the arrangement?

5. What is one thing Princess Keli has learned as a princess?

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