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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Death say is the reason that the King doesn't feel sad?
(a) Emotions get left behind in the glands.
(b) There are no tears where the king is headed.
(c) Death is where we are all meant to go.
(d) Shock he supposes.

4. What does Death explain is the reason that kings get the sword instead of a scythe?
(a) It is tradition.
(b) It is because of the royal blood.
(c) He lost a bet.
(d) It is a royal perogative.

5. What decorates most of the doors in Death's house?
(a) Skull and bones.
(b) Incantations.
(c) Pictures of kittens playing.
(d) Scenes of the apocalypse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lezek speculate might be one thing that people look at when choosing an apprentice?

2. How often do magicians say that million to one chances turn up?

3. What does Lezek say when Mort says he will be sure to write?

4. What are the items called that pour the moments of every living person's life from the future into the past?

5. What does Death say about his job?

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