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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "A Note About Witches" – "Summer Holidays".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator claims in "A Note About Witches" that this story is NOT what?
(a) A drama.
(b) A mythology.
(c) A true story.
(d) A fairy tale.

2. What is the "motto of all witches," according to the narrator in "A Note About Witches"?
(a) "Fly and dance and shout and sing until the day becomes the dream."
(b) "Eat them and drink them and swallow them whole."
(c) "Hail to the Grand High Witch and may we all follow her lead."
(d) "Squish them and squiggle them and make them disappear."

3. How old was the fifth child that the narrator's grandmother knows of when he was taken by witches?
(a) 12.
(b) Five.
(c) Nine.
(d) 11.

4. Approximately how many "real witches" exist in England today, according to the narrator in "A Note About Witches"?
(a) 25.
(b) 100.
(c) 300.
(d) 50.

5. Where does the narrator say his father owned a business in "My Grandmother"?
(a) France.
(b) Italy.
(c) Norway.
(d) England.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the second of the children that the narrator's grandmother knows of who was taken by witches?

2. What gives off the most ghastly stench to a witch, according to the narrator's grandmother in "How to Recognize a Witch"?

3. The narrator's grandmother tells him in "My Grandmother" that she knows of no less than how many children that have disappeared and been taken by the witches?

4. What does the narrator's grandmother say the pupils of a witch's eye will do?

5. Where were the narrator and his parents when they had a car accident?

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