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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 does a "real witch" spend all her time plotting, according to the narrator in "A Note About Witches"?
(a) How to get rid of all the adults in her territory.
(b) How to rise to the throne of the Grand High Witch.
(c) How to get rid of the children in her territory.
(d) How to obtain magical potions.

2. What happened to the fourth child that the narrator's grandmother knows who was taken by witches?
(a) He turned into a porpoise.
(b) He turned into a frog.
(c) He disppeared in a painting.
(d) He turned to stone.

3. What are the witches ordered to buy after returning to their home towns in "Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker"?
(a) Bakeries.
(b) Sweet-shops.
(c) Coffee shops.
(d) Schools.

4. What does the Grand High Witch say she will do to the narrator when she sniffs him out in "The Recipe"?
(a) Turn him into a porpoise.
(b) Turn him into a toad.
(c) Turn him into a mackerel.
(d) Turn him into stone.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator's grandmother say American witches are capable of making grown-ups do in "The Grand High Witch"?

2. Grandma describes witches as being as bald as what in "How to Recognize a Witch"?

3. About how tall is the woman on the platform described in "Frizzled Like a Fritter"?

4. What is notable about a witch's feet, according to the narrator's grandmother in "How to Recognize a Witch"?

5. How does the narrator say "real witches" dress in "A Note About Witches"?

(see the answer key)

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