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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cutwell say about the author of the magic book that he and Mort are looking at?
(a) It is the person that founded the Unseen University.
(b) He was half god.
(c) His hat was magical.
(d) He was the first wizard.

2. What does Ysabell tell Mort and Albert?
(a) That she can do the nodes.
(b) That she knows who can do the nodes.
(c) That Binky knows how.
(d) That there is a trick and the key is in Death's eyes.

3. What does Cutwell say will be happening when the dome reaches them?
(a) A royal feast to celebrate Cutwell's position.
(b) The princess' coronation.
(c) The princess' birthday party.
(d) The princess' wedding.

4. What does Cutwell say is the funny things about eyebrows?
(a) It's hard to take a person seriously who doesn't have any.
(b) You never notice them until they are gone.
(c) They seem to hold a person's hair in place.
(d) They often get unruly when allowed to their own devices.

5. What does Death answer when he is asked if he is a friend of the Patrician?
(a) The Patrician puts business his way.
(b) No. He doesn't have friends.
(c) He knows almost everyone eventually.
(d) They are soon to be very well acquainted.

6. How does Harga's House of Ribs let their customers know what is available to eat?
(a) By looking Harga's vest.
(b) A gnome that cries out the specials.
(c) A board with greasy finger prints.
(d) Several small menues stolen from other restaurants.

7. What happens when Keli puts the crossbow down on the table?
(a) It goes off and flies through Mort.
(b) It falls to the floor and zings around the room several times before hitting the royal dog.
(c) It shoots Cutwell.
(d) It shoots one of the guards.

8. What answer does Terpsic receive when he asks why he was saved?
(a) Why not?
(b) For later.
(c) It was duty.
(d) It wasn't his time.

9. What does Ysabell tell Keli when Keli says there must be something they can do to help Mort in the battle?
(a) Mort will lose either way.
(b) Death would kill them.
(c) It won't matter.
(d) It is a violation of the rules.

10. What does Albert do to the landlord that talked back to him at the tavern?
(a) Told him to put it on the Unseen University's tab.
(b) Turned him into a toad.
(c) Turned him into a mouse.
(d) Took away his mouth.

11. When Mort begins thinking about the fact that Death doesn't have a reason to be late what does Mort realize about Death?
(a) Death must be the loneliest creature in the universe.
(b) Death is ready to have the world end.
(c) Death must be in real trouble.
(d) Death knows that he is becoming Death himself.

12. What does Albert see in Mort's eyes that frightens him that is different from Death's eyes?
(a) Vengeance, cruelty and distaste.
(b) Desperation.
(c) A changing that could not be described.
(d) Hatred, love and disappointment.

13. What does Cutwell do as Mort tells them all to be quiet?
(a) Shoots Mort in the back.
(b) Starts making notes about Death's apprentice.
(c) Goes up and pokes Keli with a spear.
(d) Breaks the arrow into two pieces.

14. What does Terpsic hate doing?
(a) Working.
(b) Catching a fish.
(c) Cooking the fish.
(d) Cleaning the fish.

15. Who does Mort see a picture of in Cutwell's magic book?
(a) Ysabel.
(b) Princess Keli.
(c) Albert.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mort say when Ysabell asks if a plan has presented itself to Mort?

2. Who hides Albert's staff?

3. What does the emperor say he wants the guards to do when the Vizier says that he is too full to eat the last bite of his food?

4. What does Mort do without realizing while talking with himself?

5. What does Albert make himself a hat out of?

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