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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Meeting" – "The Recipe".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is notable about a witch's feet, according to the narrator's grandmother in "How to Recognize a Witch"?
(a) They look like cat's claws.
(b) They have no toes.
(c) They are abnormally small.
(d) They are abnormally large.

2. What happened to the third child that the grandmother knew who was taken by witches?
(a) She turned into a chicken.
(b) She turned into stone.
(c) She turned into a frog.
(d) She turned into a porpoise.

3. About how old was the first of the children that was taken by the witches that the narrator's grandmother knew?
(a) Six.
(b) Eight.
(c) Ten.
(d) Three.

4. Who was the first child that the narrator's grandmother knew who was taken by the witches?
(a) Lief.
(b) Birgit Svenson.
(c) Solveg Christiansen.
(d) Ranghild Hansen Ranghild.

5. For how long must one boil the first ingredient of Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker in order to make it soft?
(a) 24 hours.
(b) Two days.
(c) Ten hours.
(d) Eight hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many encounters with witches does the narrator describe having before he was eight years old in "My Grandmother"?

2. What does the Grand High Witch describe children as smelling like in "Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker"?

3. Who presumably will "bump off the stinking little children," according to the Grand High Witch's plan in "The Recipe"?

4. How does the Grand High Witch pronounce "England" in "Frizzled Like a Fritter"?

5. What is the woman on the platform wearing in "Frizzled Like a Fritter"?

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