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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 122-158.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Death explain that people don't seem to see him?
(a) They won't allow themselves to.
(b) Human eyes can't see beyond this world.
(c) It is magic.
(d) Death alters their minds.

2. What colors is Death's house decorated in?
(a) Purples and black.
(b) Every color imaginable.
(c) Grey and white.
(d) Green..nothing but green.

3. What does Mort notice when Death walks through a crowd?
(a) Death goes through people like smoke.
(b) The people seem to become translucent.
(c) Death is able to fly over people.
(d) Wherever Death is, people drift out of the way.

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

5. What cheers up Terpsic when he is plunged beneath the waters and believes he is about to die?
(a) To think that his wife will be a widow.
(b) To know that he will go see his passed family members.
(c) That he died while fishing.
(d) To know that this will be a great fishing story.

Short Answer Questions

1. What decorates most of the doors in Death's house?

2. Who does Mort see a painting of when he enters the tavern?

3. Who is Mort thinking of when he arrives in Ankh-Morpork?

4. How are men that are reannual growers described?

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

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