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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Ysabell explain that everything in Death's home is?
(a) There simply to amuse Ysabel.
(b) Made by the Creator.
(c) His own unique creation.
(d) A copy of something.

3. What does the abbot say about each of his lives?
(a) He can't remember them while he is alive.
(b) It makes toilet training a lot easier.
(c) He wishes he could be done with it.
(d) He gets all the memories mixed up.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How often do magicians say that million to one chances turn up?

2. What does Mort notice when Death walks through a crowd?

3. What does the father of the Klatchain house tell Mort when Mort admits to being a demon?

4. What does Mort decide he will do once he is feeling homesick?

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

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