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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the witch, Goodie Hamstring, explain that Death doesn't like magical people?
(a) They give him a hard time.
(b) They have control over Death.
(c) They try to avoid Death.
(d) They smell funny.

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

3. Who are the Listeners?
(a) The oldest religous sect on Discworld.
(b) People who commune with the dead.
(c) A group of audio-scientists.
(d) A basketball team.

4. What did Death give Mort before Mort left?
(a) A book.
(b) A bag of coins.
(c) A talisman to keep him safe.
(d) A bottle filled with a magic potion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times does the abbot explain he has been reincarnated?

2. What does Mort get up the courage to ask Death?

3. Where does the abbot explain what he has might be called?

4. What does the abbot say about each of his lives?

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

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