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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bill Door awaken from a dream in the book?
(a) Angry.
(b) Excited.
(c) Scared.
(d) Groggy and confused.

2. What is Windle Poons disappointed to realize about being undead after visiting a dangerous neighborhood?
(a) That his friends have moved.
(b) That he frightens all who see him.
(c) That his dog no longer likes him.
(d) That he can't eat.

3. What is the name of the person who tries to find out why the wizards are stopping traffic to bury Windle Poons?
(a) One-Man-Bucket.
(b) Sergeant Colon.
(c) The Patrician.
(d) Schleppel.

4. What is the name of the medium's daughter that is a werewolf?
(a) Ludmilla.
(b) Doreen.
(c) Azreal.
(d) Renata.

5. What do the indistinct gray figures say the incarnation of Death has developed at the beginning of the book?
(a) A disease.
(b) A conscience.
(c) A personality.
(d) A phobia.

6. What is the name of Death's horse?
(a) Hunter.
(b) Rider.
(c) Blinky.
(d) Bongo.

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

8. What does Windle find the gardener at the Unseen University using instead of a wheelbarrow?
(a) A wire basket.
(b) A truck.
(c) A golf cart.
(d) A shopping cart.

9. What are the indistinct gray figures that discuss the incarnation of Death at the beginning of the book?
(a) Auditors of Reality.
(b) Deans.
(c) Archancellors.
(d) Grim reapers.

10. Who is the author of the book "Reaper Man"?
(a) Terry Pratchett.
(b) Stan Lee.
(c) Jim Aikin.
(d) John Crowley.

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

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

13. What do the wizards find an assortment of when they first arrive at the Patrician's palace?
(a) Priests.
(b) Dancers.
(c) Foods.
(d) Musicians.

14. What does Bill Door complain is too noisy in Miss Flitworth's parlor?
(a) Her radio.
(b) Her dog.
(c) Her bird.
(d) Her clock.

15. What crashes at the Unseen University that almost injures many wizards?
(a) A statue.
(b) Dishes.
(c) A painting.
(d) A chandelier.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Windle Poons retrieve some hidden money?

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

3. What does Bill Door have trouble grasping when trying to appear human?

4. What does the narrator say the persona of Death was created from?

5. What is the name of Death's loyal human assistant?

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