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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 86-122.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?

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

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

4. Who does Goodie say that Death does like?
(a) Priests.
(b) Milkmen.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Thieves.

5. What does the father of the Klatchain house tell Mort when Mort admits to being a demon?
(a) That he has studied demons for years.
(b) That they want to ask after their departed family members.
(c) That it is good luck to help a demon.
(d) That demons are what they worship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lezek say happened to Mort because his grandmother taught him how to read?

2. What is scumble said to be mainly made of?

3. What does Death go to do when he tells Mort that some things make him really angry?

4. What does Ysabell NOT say about Mort while walking to the pond?

5. What does Death say about his job?

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