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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. Why does the woman at the cottage say she wants to kill herself?
(a) Her father abused her.
(b) Her husband has left her.
(c) She has lost her job.
(d) Her son has died.

2. Which part of the bracelet shows Death how near he is to his next client?
(a) The diamond.
(b) The clasp.
(c) The buckle.
(d) The gem.

3. What is the name of the magician's daughter?
(a) Luna.
(b) Neptune.
(c) Petra.
(d) Patricia.

4. What is the name of the country Zane travels to in this chapter?
(a) Teepi.
(b) Juniper.
(c) Niqueldimea.
(d) Hortouma.

5. Where does Zane hear the voice at the end of the chapter?
(a) In the train.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Hell.
(d) In the car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has the woman swallowed in order to kill herself?

2. Who explains to Zane about Purgatory?

3. What does Zane have to put the souls into?

4. Why does the computer say a soul is inherently both good and evil?

5. Where does Mortis take Zane at the beginning of Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Zane find out about time in this chapter?

2. What mistakes does Zane realize he is making in Chapter 3?

3. How does Zane kill Death?

4. What problems does Zane have by the end of the first chapter?

5. In what way is Zane's television in his new house different to normal televisions?

6. In what way does the theme of death hang over the first chapter?

7. Why is Zane pleased to see the social services outside the nursing home?

8. How does Zane help the drowning man in Chapter 4?

9. Why will the computer send the baby to Purgatory?

10. Why does the Magician say he is pleased to be spending time in Purgatory?

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