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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 Cutwell answer when Mort asks if it is possible to walk through walls without using magic?
(a) Pick thin walls.
(b) He has never tried.
(c) Anything is possible if you believe in it.
(d) Of course not, don't be daft.

2. What does Mort's second charge say when Mort enters the room?
(a) I have had a wonderful life.
(b) I thought you must have got the days mixed up.
(c) You're late.
(d) Why are you here?

3. What do the men in the Shades tell Mort they are going to do?
(a) Kill him and take his money.
(b) Help him find out if there is an afterlife.
(c) Steal his horse.
(d) Alleviate his wordly burdens from him.

4. Who is Mort thinking of when he arrives in Ankh-Morpork?
(a) Ysabel.
(b) His family.
(c) Princess Keli.
(d) What fun things he is going to do in town.

5. 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 his father.
(c) No one was sure since Mort didn't try.
(d) The same as a dead starfish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main thing the Listeners are trying to figure out?

2. What does Death say about his job?

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

4. Who is the second person that Mort is sent to see to on his own?

5. What is the witch, Goodie Hamstring, doing when Mort enters?

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