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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these does Mort NOT say about Ysabell while they are walking to the pond?
(a) She looks like she has been eating doughnuts in a wardrobe for years.
(b) Her hair looks like a wet hedge hog.
(c) Her eyes are liek two juugly poached eggs.
(d) Her taste in clothes rivals that of the criminally insane.

2. What does the abbot say he believes might be happening very soon?
(a) He will be conceived.
(b) He will be born again.
(c) He will begin his life as a tree.
(d) He will have to go to Never Land.

3. What can Mort tell is at the center of the dome he is watching?
(a) A temple where Death is worshiped.
(b) Ankh-Morpork.
(c) The tavern he has just been in.
(d) Lot Stat.

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

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

6. What does the 103-year-old woman comment on when Mort arrives to take her?
(a) What a polite young man he is.
(b) How much weight he has gained.
(c) How very nice it is to be done with her old body.
(d) How pale Mort is.

7. What happens to the owl that Mort watches fly through the iridescent wall?
(a) It dies.
(b) Nothing.
(c) It comes through moving very slowly on the other side.
(d) It disappears.

8. What does Mort realize is happening?
(a) Reality is healing itself.
(b) Magic is working on the disk.
(c) Reality is destroying itself.
(d) The ice giants are trying to get loose.

9. What does Mort NOT smell when he sniffs the scumble?
(a) Apples.
(b) Flowers.
(c) The bottom of a log pile.
(d) Autumn mornings.

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

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

12. What did Death give Mort before Mort left?
(a) A bag of coins.
(b) A talisman to keep him safe.
(c) A bottle filled with a magic potion.
(d) A book.

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

14. What is the witch, Goodie Hamstring, doing when Mort enters?
(a) Finishing off all her liquor.
(b) Writing her will.
(c) Feeding the cat.
(d) Taking a bath.

15. What does Death go to do when he tells Mort that some things make him really angry?
(a) Go to a box with a starved puppy in it.
(b) Help a hamster that a little boy forgot to feed.
(c) Fish a bag of dead kittens out of the river.
(d) Gets a dead fish out of the sewer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cutwell answer when Mort asks if it is possible to walk through walls without using magic?

2. What does Mort give Binky once he is through the wall?

3. What does Death say that curry is like?

4. What does Mort's family do with the grapes grown on the magical hill?

5. What does Keli appoint Cutwell to do?

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