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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. How old is the eighth child of the blacksmith when Mrs. Smith worries about Granny in the winter and wants the children to check on the old witch?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) Eighteen.

2. While Esk does chores for Granny at her house, what does she also become good at?
(a) Practicing magic.
(b) Doing spells.
(c) Using the staff.
(d) Listing plants by pharmacological use.

3. When you enter a creature's mind, what is difficult upon exiting?
(a) Restoring one's human balance.
(b) Accepting death.
(c) Changing form.
(d) Wanting to come back.

4. What is headology?
(a) When people see the hat and cloak, they assume her magic will work.
(b) The study of heads.
(c) Wearing scarves around the head.
(d) The worship of heads.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Esk finds out that most wizards are old, powerful, rare, bearded men. What does she find out about witches?

2. Whom does Granny write a letter to at the Unseen University?

3. When Esk back talks, what does her father do that causes a series of odd happenings and frayed nerves?

4. When Esk leaves in the body of the animal, what does Granny carry back to her house to wait?

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

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