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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 45-86.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Goodie say she was guaranteed as part of the arrangement?
(a) A first class farewell.
(b) An extended life.
(c) A happy life.
(d) Personal attention.

2. What does Death say is the reason that the King doesn't feel sad?
(a) Shock he supposes.
(b) Death is where we are all meant to go.
(c) Emotions get left behind in the glands.
(d) There are no tears where the king is headed.

3. What does Death go to do when he tells Mort that some things make him really angry?
(a) Help a hamster that a little boy forgot to feed.
(b) Fish a bag of dead kittens out of the river.
(c) Gets a dead fish out of the sewer.
(d) Go to a box with a starved puppy in it.

4. What are the items called that pour the moments of every living person's life from the future into the past?
(a) Duma flitches.
(b) Time trackers.
(c) Mortal hour glasses.
(d) Life-timers.

5. What does Mort's second charge say when Mort enters the room?
(a) I thought you must have got the days mixed up.
(b) Why are you here?
(c) I have had a wonderful life.
(d) You're late.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Death say he is in town looking for?

2. What does Cutwell answer when Mort asks if it is possible to walk through walls without using magic?

3. Why does Death explain that people don't seem to see him?

4. What is the witch, Goodie Hamstring, doing when Mort enters?

5. What does Lezek say happened to Mort because his grandmother taught him how to read?

(see the answer key)

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