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

2. What does Mort's family do with the grapes grown on the magical hill?
(a) Trades them to the gnomes and fairies of the area.
(b) Makes wine.
(c) Makes raisins.
(d) Puts them into breakfast foods.

3. How are men that are reannual growers described?
(a) Imaginary.
(b) Loving men who talk to the plants.
(c) Strong men that consult the stars.
(d) Serious men who closely examine the calendar.

4. What are the items called that pour the moments of every living person's life from the future into the past?
(a) Mortal hour glasses.
(b) Time trackers.
(c) Life-timers.
(d) Duma flitches.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Death say that curry is like?

2. What colors is Death's house decorated in?

3. What does Death say he has done with Mort's father?

4. What does the king say after he realizes it is Death that stands before him?

5. How much talent for horticulture is Mort as described as having?

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