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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these does Mort NOT say about Ysabell while they are walking to the pond?
(a) Her eyes are liek two juugly poached eggs.
(b) Her hair looks like a wet hedge hog.
(c) She looks like she has been eating doughnuts in a wardrobe for years.
(d) Her taste in clothes rivals that of the criminally insane.

2. What task does Death give Mort on Mort's first day after Mort admits that he wishes to know the secrets of the universe?
(a) Start studying Death's memoirs.
(b) Shovel horse dung.
(c) Dig potatoes.
(d) Clean the kitchen.

3. What does the 103-year-old woman comment on when Mort arrives to take her?
(a) What a polite young man he is.
(b) How pale Mort is.
(c) How much weight he has gained.
(d) How very nice it is to be done with her old body.

4. What happens to the owner of the tavern after the strange mist wall comes through the tavern?
(a) The owner suddenly becomes a ghost.
(b) The owner falls over asleep.
(c) The owner suddenly has no hair and a mustache.
(d) The owner's shirt is different.

5. What does Lezek warn Mort not to tell people about?
(a) How he scares birds.
(b) That he wants to know how the universe works.
(c) His theories on the sun.
(d) The fact that he can read.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cutwell explain after looking at Keli's palm?

2. What does Death answer when he is asked if he is a friend of the Patrician?

3. Who does Goodie say that Death does like?

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

5. What does Keli ask the maid the location of?

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