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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Mouse-Burglar" – "In the Kitchen".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator's grandmother ask him about Bruno in "Hello Grandmamma"?
(a) "Was he turned into a porpoise?"
(b) "Is he a very intelligent boy?"
(c) "Does he never stop eating?"
(d) "How many siblings does he have?"

2. What does Bruno begin eating when the narrator's grandmother puts him on the table in "Hello Grandmamma"?
(a) A loaf of bread.
(b) An apple.
(c) A tomato.
(d) A banana.

3. What are the two enemies that the narrator deduces mice have in "Bruno"?
(a) Humans and cats.
(b) Weasels and snakes.
(c) Cats and dogs.
(d) Snakes and cats.

4. Why does the narrator's grandmother say her grandson is not with her in the Dining Room in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) Because he is running late.
(b) Because he went to a friend's house.
(c) Because he went home early.
(d) Because he is feeling ill.

5. How does the narrator ultimately get his grandmother to answer the hotel room door in "The Mouse-Burglar"?
(a) He sets off an alarm.
(b) He pushes the doorbell.
(c) He makes the maid scream.
(d) He calls out to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does the narrator's grandmother give for what is found on the Grand High Witch's balcony in "The Mouse-Burglar"?

2. Where does the narrator first go to hide when he enters the kitchen in "In the Kitchen"?

3. At what time does the Grand High Witch tell her subjects to assemble in the Dining Room for supper in “The Ancient Ones”?

4. The narrator says in "The Recipe" that the witches in the room are thinking of nothing except what?

5. When does the narrator describe seeing a trapeze artist in "In the Kitchen"?

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