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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Albert offer Mort when he begins explaining about the nodes?
(a) A piece of gum.
(b) Some fried bread.
(c) A cookie.
(d) A peppermint.

2. What does Cutwell explain happened to the author of the book?
(a) He disappeared two thousand years ago.
(b) He drowned fifty years ago.
(c) He communed with Death and one day just wasn't there any longer.
(d) No one is certain.

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

4. What job does Death find employment as?
(a) A gardener.
(b) A butcher.
(c) An executioner.
(d) A fry cook.

5. What does Cutwell say that the road to enlightenment is like?
(a) Hell.
(b) Half a mile of broken glass.
(c) A face full of bad fireworks.
(d) Having your fingernails pulled out and then used to scratch a chalk board.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ysabell do to stop Albert from pushing her and Mort from the ladder?

2. What references does Mort find that let him know that this is in fact Albert's life history?

3. What does Cutwell say is the funny things about eyebrows?

4. What does Death tell the bartender?

5. Who hides Albert's staff?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what happens when Mort and Ysabell go to find the book of Albert's life.

2. What is Cutwell able to tell Mort about the dome that is shrinking down around the palace?

3. What do Mort and Ysabell find when they start reading Albert's books?

4. What happens at the Unseen University when they perform the Rite of AshkEnte?

5. Describe Death's new job at Harga's House of Ribs.

6. Describe the conversation between Mort and Albert after Ysabell drops the book on Albert?

7. What does Mort realize when Cutwell is showing him the book on magic?

8. What do the wizards decide to do after Albert is gone?

9. Describe the scene at the Unseen University when Albert returns from the tavern.

10. What does Cutwell explain about the gods and the way that he has been trying to help the princess?

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