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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 is Granny adamant about concerning male and female magic?
(a) They are equal and opposite.
(b) They negate each other.
(c) They differ fundamentally.
(d) They are equal and the same.

2. In the first section of the book, what is the primary theme that the author Terry Pratchett discusses?
(a) Are animals magical?
(b) Is magic possible?
(c) Can a female be a wizard?
(d) Is death preventable?

3. When Esk is flying, what ability does she start to lose?
(a) To be a human.
(b) To speak.
(c) To know how to fly.
(d) To hold onto memories.

4. What do the woods surrounding Granny Weatherwax's house contain?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Bears.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Wild cats.

5. 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?
(a) Sullivan and James.
(b) Cern and Gulta.
(c) Smith and Holden.
(d) Louis and Mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Esk learn to make with Granny in the spring, taking a practical course instead of learning magic?

2. When Granny asks Esk to fetch her witchcraft, what does she say Esk must know, without which there is no point to teaching her witchcraft?

3. While Esk does chores for Granny at her house, what does she also become good at?

4. When Esk waits for Granny's "mindshape" to leave, what does she do?

5. Since Esk is eager to learn magic, what does Granny suggest that Esk should borrow the mind of?

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