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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Mort give Albert to help them?

2. Who hides Albert's staff?

3. What does Cutwell explain when Keli refuses to leave with Mort on his horse?

4. Why does Albert explain he doesn't want to die?

5. What does Ysabell tell Mort and Albert?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Harga's House of Ribs.

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

3. Describe the food in Ankh-Morpork.

4. Describe the scene in which Death arrives home to find Mort, Ysabell, Cutwell, and Princess Keli in his home.

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

6. What does Cutwell explain is the reason that Mort can walk through walls?

7. What does Albert decide after having returned to the Unseen University?

8. What does Albert do after Ysabell and Mort leave?

9. What happens when Albert materializes at the Unseen University?

10. Describe what happens when Death is at the employment agency.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Pick one of the following to write about:

Part 1) If you could visit one place on Discworld where would it be and why?

Part 2) If you had to pick one job to be an apprentice at which job would it be and why?

Part 3) If anything you believe will happen happens after you die what will happen after your death?

Essay Topic 2

Part 1) If Mort hadn't been the main protagonist in the story who would have been your next choice for the main role and why?

Part 2) Who would you say was the main antagonist in the story and why?

Essay Topic 3

Part 1) What does Ysabell add to Mort?

Part 2) Do they seem like they will be well suited in marriage? Explain why or why not?

Part 3) How is marriage viewed or described in the story?

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