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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Mr. Jenkins and His Son" – "It’s Off to Work We Go".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the answer to the problem of the witches being intelligent mice that the narrator devises in "It’s Off to Work We Go!"?
(a) Mouse-traps.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Weasels.
(d) Cats.

2. What is Bruno wearing when he enters the Ballroom in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?
(a) A full-piece black suit.
(b) A gray Sunday suit.
(c) A white shirt and gray shorts.
(d) A yellow shirt and swim trunks.

3. Why does the narrator say he is happy when his grandmother tells him how long he can expect to live in "The Heart of a Mouse"?
(a) Because he hopes to get married and have children.
(b) Because he wants to be with his parents.
(c) Because he is tired of life as a mouse.
(d) Because he does not want to live longer than her.

4. What does the narrator's grandmother compare the society of witches to in "It’s Off to Work We Go!"?
(a) A colony of bees.
(b) A pack of wolves.
(c) A pride of lions.
(d) A cave full of bats.

5. Where is the castle that was home to the Grand High Witch, according to the narrator's grandmother in "It’s Off to Work We Go!"?
(a) Norway.
(b) Germany.
(c) Russia.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grandma describes witches as being as bald as what in "How to Recognize a Witch"?

2. At what time does the narrator's grandmother say she will go with him to the Dining Room to prepare to enact their plan in "The Plan"?

3. Where are the narrator and his grandmother living in "It’s Off to Work We Go!"?

4. What is notable about a witch's feet, according to the narrator's grandmother in "How to Recognize a Witch"?

5. Where were the narrator and his parents when they had a car accident?

(see the answer key)

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