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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives Mrs. Cake the brush-off when she shows up at the university looking for help?
(a) Schleppel.
(b) Modo.
(c) Ridcully.
(d) One-Man-Bucket.

2. What is the name of the dance described at the beginning of the book?
(a) Francis dance.
(b) Morris dance.
(c) Harvest dance.
(d) Parking dance.

3. What is the name of the wizard that uses a magical device to measure the ambient magical energy in Ankh-Morpork?
(a) Bill Door.
(b) Reg Shoe.
(c) Senior Wrangler.
(d) Windle Poons.

4. What does Bill Door try and amuse townsfolk with his poor skills in?
(a) Juggling.
(b) Painting.
(c) Singing.
(d) Archery.

5. What is the name of the place Death decides to spend his remaining time alive after leaving his post?
(a) Morpork.
(b) Ankh.
(c) Discworld.
(d) Offler.

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

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

8. What kind of tree does the narrator discuss as living thousands of years in the book?
(a) Willow.
(b) Pine.
(c) Maple.
(d) Oak.

9. What does Bill Door claim he has no belief in after admitting he is afraid of dying?
(a) Happiness.
(b) The afterlife.
(c) Love.
(d) People.

10. What is the name of the supreme god that oversees the meeting held at the beginning of the book?
(a) Modo.
(b) Evadne.
(c) Ludmilla.
(d) Azrael.

11. Where does Bill Door suggest Miss Flitworth's fiancé probably died?
(a) The jungle.
(b) The forest.
(c) The mountains.
(d) The sea.

12. What kind of wound does Windle Poons suffer while in an old, dangerous neighborhood?
(a) He is cut by glass.
(b) Gunshot.
(c) Knife.
(d) He is punched.

13. Whose palace sends a squad of guards to come investigate the sudden poltergeist activity at the university?
(a) Senior Wrangler.
(b) The Dean.
(c) The Patrician.
(d) The Archchancellor.

14. Who does the medium decide to ask for help after discovering the reason for the poltergeist activity in the book?
(a) The wizards.
(b) The police.
(c) Her school mates.
(d) Her friends.

15. What kind of games does Bill Door play after acquainting himself with the townspeople?
(a) Guessing.
(b) Dice.
(c) Card.
(d) Chance and skill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What title does the Patrician have in Ankh-Morpork?

2. What is the name of the spirit friend the medium contacts to find out why the poltergeist activity is occurring?

3. What is the name of the wolfman?

4. What is the name of the bridge where Windle Poons goes after becoming undead?

5. What does Bill Door think Miss Flitworth's parlor reminds him of?

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