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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Equal Rites, pgs. 33-65.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Granny seem afraid of?
(a) Having children.
(b) Being a wizard.
(c) Flying.
(d) Doing magic.

2. When Granny wakes up in her house, what does she find is too strong for her to locate Esk?
(a) Destruction.
(b) Pollution.
(c) Noise.
(d) Wolves' pack mind.

3. Esk finds out that most wizards are old, powerful, rare, bearded men. What does she find out about witches?
(a) They are old, suspicious, homely, sometimes bearded, and all women.
(b) They are both men and women.
(c) They are young, beautiful, and vibrant.
(d) They are young, sweet, and demure.

4. Since the blacksmith's sons do not see any footprints outside the witch's house, what are they convinced that the witch can do?
(a) Move her house.
(b) Erase footprints.
(c) Move through time.
(d) Change into animals.

5. What is unresponsive until Granny says "please" and then waits for her to climb on board?
(a) The eagle.
(b) The staff.
(c) The carpet.
(d) A lone wolf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who/What flies through space on four giant elephants atop a massive star turtle?

2. When Granny Weatherwax appears to have died in her bed, what do the Smith boys do?

3. Who are the brothers that fetch Esk at her tree and take her to the witch's house in the first section of the book?

4. In the late spring, Granny takes Esk on long walks that last all day. What do they do on these trips?

5. What does Pratchett describe that normally prevents wolves from eating humans in the first section of the book?

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