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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 122-158.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Death say he has done with Mort's father?
(a) Set him outside time for a moment.
(b) Wiped his memory away.
(c) Put him into a dream state.
(d) Frozen him.

2. What type of plants grow on the magical soil?
(a) Preannuals.
(b) Reannuals.
(c) Talking plants.
(d) Troll flowers.

3. Who is the second person that Mort is sent to see to on his own?
(a) The 88th abbot.
(b) The high priest.
(c) A little orphan girl.
(d) A monkey trainer.

4. What does Death tell Mort is the reason that his father is acting so strangely when he is questioning Death?
(a) Lezek has been put under a calming effect.
(b) Lezek is in deep shock.
(c) Lezek doesn't see or hear what Mort sees.
(d) Lezek is drunk.

5. What is the witch, Goodie Hamstring, doing when Mort enters?
(a) Taking a bath.
(b) Finishing off all her liquor.
(c) Writing her will.
(d) Feeding the cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reason that the Gods haven't sent an avalanche to destroy the Listeners?

2. Who are the Listeners?

3. What does Mort give the guard at the gate so that he can gain admittance?

4. What does Death go to do when he tells Mort that some things make him really angry?

5. What answer does Terpsic receive when he asks why he was saved?

(see the answer key)

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