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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 211-245.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship between Archchancellor Ridcully and the Chief Priest in the book?
(a) Father and son.
(b) Brothers.
(c) Cousins.
(d) Friends.

2. What color do the figures in empty robes wear that report in Death's absence?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Black.
(c) Gray.
(d) White.

3. What is the name of the local hoodlum discussed in the book?
(a) One-Man-Bucket.
(b) Arthur Winkings.
(c) Cut-Me-Own-Throat Dibbler.
(d) Windle Poons.

4. What does Bill Door have trouble grasping when trying to appear human?
(a) Others' feelings.
(b) A conscience.
(c) Common idioms and turns of phrase.
(d) Love.

5. Who is customarily present at the death of a wizard, but was not when the wizard was dying?
(a) The Patrician.
(b) The Dean.
(c) Death.
(d) The Bursar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of a small piece of Bill Door's former self, incarnated for the reaping of rat souls?

2. What kind of pie does the wizard request before dying?

3. What does Bill Door see in a dream after leaving Miss Flitworth's parlor for tea?

4. What is the name of the person who tries to find out why the wizards are stopping traffic to bury Windle Poons?

5. Which of the following items do Windle Poons' friends not do against him to try and make him die again?

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