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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man summoned during the séance claim the snowglobes to actually be?
(a) City eggs.
(b) Pods.
(c) Gerbils.
(d) Aliens.

2. What does the person Bill Door hires to destroy his scythe first try to destroy it with?
(a) Boiler.
(b) Spanner.
(c) Fire.
(d) Furnace.

3. Who prepares a séance?
(a) Miss Flitworth.
(b) Mrs. Cake.
(c) Azreal.
(d) Ludmilla.

4. What does Bill Door say to Miss Flitworth just as Death appears on a horse?
(a) "Its not right".
(b) "I can't go on".
(c) "Do i have to".
(d) "I don't want to go".

5. Who acts carelessly during a fight at the university and sends off a fireball?
(a) The Dean.
(b) The Patrician.
(c) The Bursar.
(d) The Archchancellor.

6. Who does Windle Poons ask Mrs. Cake to allow to come with him on an investigation?
(a) Schleppel.
(b) Ludmilla.
(c) The Dean.
(d) Reg Shoe.

7. What does Bill Door believe the new incarnation of Death lacks?
(a) Niceness.
(b) Professionalism.
(c) Sarcasm.
(d) Happiness.

8. What is the name of the town blacksmith?
(a) Reg Shoe.
(b) Ned Simnel.
(c) Modo.
(d) One-Man-Bucket.

9. Where does Death convene with the Auditors after taking back his role?
(a) Under the sea.
(b) Atop a mountain.
(c) In a building.
(d) In the ocean.

10. What kind of weapon does Bill Door use in the book?
(a) A rope.
(b) A scythe.
(c) A gun.
(d) A knife.

11. Who appears and gives Windle Poons a note of a death prediction?
(a) The Bursar.
(b) The Patrician.
(c) Sergeant Colon.
(d) Senior Wrangler.

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

13. What does Bill Door reap for Miss Flitworth with his scythe?
(a) Peas.
(b) Corn
(c) Hay.
(d) Wheat.

14. How does Bill Door tell Miss Flitworth he saw her name engraved?
(a) Her back.
(b) Her birth certificate.
(c) Her grave.
(d) Her lifetimer.

15. What does Mrs. Cake say there is an imbalance in life force between?
(a) Heaven and hell.
(b) The present world and the astral.
(c) Good and evil.
(d) God and the devil.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many chests does Miss Flitworth have sitting on her dresser?

2. What is Bill Door and Miss Flitworth's discussion of ethics interrupted by?

3. What does Bill Door mistake as the new incarnation of Death, in the cornfield?

4. What is Bill Door disgusted by regarding the new incarnation of Death when he first sees him?

5. Who stays behind in the room and struggles against pink tubing so others can escape?

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