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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 the narrator's grandmother say American witches are capable of making grown-ups do in "The Grand High Witch"?
(a) Turn to stone.
(b) Sell their children to witches.
(c) Drive off of bridges.
(d) Eat their own children.

2. What does the Grand High Witch order her subjects to do immediately upon returning to their home towns in "Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker"?
(a) To invest in mortgages.
(b) To begin eating children.
(c) To resign from their jobs.
(d) To divorce their husbands.

3. What is the third thing the Grand High Witch tells her subjects to remove in "Frizzled Like a Fritter"?
(a) Their wigs.
(b) Their hats.
(c) Their gloves.
(d) Their shoes.

4. What is the woman on the platform wearing in "Frizzled Like a Fritter"?
(a) A red mini-skirt.
(b) A long white dress.
(c) A flowery blue dress.
(d) A long black dress.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator's grandmother say a real witch is certain to always be wearing in "How to Recognize a Witch"?

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

3. What does the Grand High Witch discern about the mice on the platform in "The Recipe"?

4. What is the man carrying when he comes to the narrator's grandmother's house in "The Grand High Witch"?

5. What does the Grand High Witch say never happens to witches in "The Recipe"?

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