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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 246-277.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the archchancellor in the book?
(a) Albert.
(b) Windle.
(c) Ridcully.
(d) Arthur.

2. Who falls into a basket when trolleys begin escaping through the city?
(a) The Bursar.
(b) The Dean.
(c) The Patrician.
(d) The Archchancellor.

3. Which of the following characters do not investigate the things showering from the top of the pyramid?
(a) Windle Poons.
(b) Ludmilla.
(c) Lupine.
(d) Bill Door.

4. Where do the wizards believe Windle Poons should be buried after he comes back undead?
(a) At a crossroads.
(b) Under the university.
(c) In a graveyard.
(d) In the backyard of the university.

5. What does the Archchancellor claim he believes the compost heap to be made of?
(a) Hydrogen.
(b) Helium.
(c) Nitrogen.
(d) Carbon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bill Door try and amuse townsfolk with his poor skills in?

2. What does an auditor refer to himself as that causes him to blow up in flame?

3. What color are the baskets the group finds inside the pyramid?

4. In what city is the university discussed in the book located?

5. Who sees the new incarnation of Death, along with Bill Door, for the first time?

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