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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Mr. Jenkins and His Son" – "It’s Off to Work We Go".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say he hates the tastes of now that he has become a mouse in "The Heart of a Mouse"?
(a) Coffee and wine.
(b) Sweets and chocolate.
(c) Vegetables and fruits.
(d) Meat and eggs.

2. At what time did the Grand High Witch tell Bruno to come to the meeting for more chocolate bars in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?
(a) 3:35.
(b) 3:15.
(c) 3:45.
(d) 3:25.

3. What does the narrator say he does as the witches carry on in excitement in "The Recipe"?
(a) He keeps still and prays.
(b) He calls out to Bruno.
(c) He tries to slip away to the door.
(d) He hides behind the witch's podium.

4. What does the narrator's grandmother use to make him a tiny toothbrush in "The Heart of a Mouse"?
(a) A matchstick.
(b) A twig.
(c) A cat's hair.
(d) A toothpick.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the two enemies that the narrator deduces mice have in "Bruno"?

2. Who does the narrator's grandmother say she called in England in "It’s Off to Work We Go!"?

3. What happened to the fifth child the grandmother describes who was taken by witches?

4. What does the Grand High Witch instruct her subjects to boil the tailless mice in when making Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker?

5. What literary device is illustrated in the following excerpt from "A Note About Witches": ". . . her mind will always be plotting and scheming and churning and burning and whizzing and phizzing"?

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