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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 45-86.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What colors is Death's house decorated in?
(a) Purples and black.
(b) Every color imaginable.
(c) Grey and white.
(d) Green..nothing but green.

2. What does Lezek seem to believe that Death's occupation is?
(a) Undertaking.
(b) Hangman.
(c) Some sort of medical profession.
(d) Coroner.

3. How much talent for horticulture is Mort as described as having?
(a) The same as a dead starfish.
(b) The same as his father.
(c) Very little but there was a lot of hope.
(d) No one was sure since Mort didn't try.

4. Which of the following is NOT said about cabbages?
(a) They have never inspired a poet unless he was starving.
(b) They are valuable roughage and have commendable food value.
(c) They have a high vitamin content.
(d) They have saved many a drowning cat.

5. What does Lezek say when Mort says he will be sure to write?
(a) He says it will make Mort's mother happy.
(b) He says it doesn't matter one way or the other.
(c) He says he is sure someone who can read it will happen by.
(d) He says it might be best to wait until he is secure in his position.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lezek say happened to Mort because his grandmother taught him how to read?

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

3. What does the man ask when Mort asks if he dies often?

4. Who does Mort contact in order to try and find a way into the castle?

5. What does Lezek warn Mort not to tell people about?

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