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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Albert do to the statue of himself?

2. What does Albert make himself a hat out of?

3. What does Death explain is one of his particular skills while applying for another job?

4. What does the doorknocker on Cutwell's home tell Mort that makes him angry?

5. What does the Duke say will happen to Cutwell?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the wizards decide to do after Albert is gone?

2. What does Cutwell explain is the reason that Mort can walk through walls?

3. What happens when Mort first enters the city of Sto Lat and goes to find Cutwell?

4. Explain what happens to Terpsic Mims while he is fishing.

5. What does Albert decide after having returned to the Unseen University?

6. Explain what happens to the young girl that Mort frees from her body in the pyramids.

7. Describe what happens when Death is at the employment agency.

8. What is Cutwell able to tell Mort about the dome that is shrinking down around the palace?

9. Describe the food in Ankh-Morpork.

10. Explain what Mort and Ysabell talk about while they are in the pyramid.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Part 1) Speculate on the reasons that Death adopted Ysabell.

Part 2) Why did Death allow Albert to become his servant?

Part 3) How is this significant when paired with the fact that Death is willing to send everyone else to Oblivion for interfering with fate?

Essay Topic 2

Part 1) Was Mort wrong to try and save Princess Keli? Why or why not?

Part 2) Why did Ysabell choose to help Mort rather than stay loyal to her father?

Essay Topic 3

Look at Death.

Part 1) Speculate on the reasons that Death chose Mort to be his apprentice?

Part 2) Is it possible that Death chose Mort simply to be Ysabell's husband and for no other reason or did Death intend to retire from the beginning?

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