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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Bill Door disgusted by regarding the new incarnation of Death when he first sees him?
(a) His scythe.
(b) His mask.
(c) His blatant posing.
(d) His new outfit.

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

3. Who sees the new incarnation of Death, along with Bill Door, for the first time?
(a) Windle Poons.
(b) Miss Flitworth.
(c) Reg Shoe.
(d) Schleppel.

4. Who does Windle Poons ask Mrs. Cake to look after for him when he is ready to die?
(a) Lupine.
(b) The Dean.
(c) Albert.
(d) Modo.

5. What does Bill Door mistake as the new incarnation of Death, in the cornfield?
(a) The combination harvester covered in a tarp.
(b) A broom.
(c) A scarecrow.
(d) Miss Flitworth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Flitworth realize Bill Door's arm really is when she touches it?

2. Where does Death convene with the Auditors after taking back his role?

3. Who does Death send away at the end of the book?

4. What does Bill Door tell Miss Flitworth that borrowed time is when he tells her he is also living on it?

5. Who prepares a séance?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the nature of the leaflets Windle Poons finds coming from the top of the pyramid?

2. What is in Miss Flitworth's three chests she keeps on her dresser?

3. How does Bill Door become Death once again?

4. How does Bill Door race the combination harvester?

5. How is the inside of the pyramid described when Windle Poons and the others first enter it?

6. How does Schleppel help people escape the pink tubing in the book?

7. How is Mrs. Cake's séance with One-Man-Bucket described?

8. What happens after Arthur removes a black disc from the ceiling of the pyramid?

9. How does Death retrieve the Fear of Offer diamond?

10. How does Archchancellor Ridcully defeat a living compost heap in the book?

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