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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 does the king say after he realizes it is Death that stands before him?
(a) Please spare my daughter.
(b) I didn't think you turned up in person for me.
(c) I didn't expect you so soon.
(d) I can pay you anything for more time.

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

3. 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) Dig potatoes.
(c) Clean the kitchen.
(d) Shovel horse dung.

4. Who does Goodie leave directions with regarding her personal belongings?
(a) Her dog.
(b) Her apprentice.
(c) Her cat.
(d) An imaginary friend.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Death say that curry is like?

2. What does Mort's second charge say when Mort enters the room?

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

4. What type of plants grow on the magical soil?

5. What does Death say can see him in his true form?

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