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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Mouse-Burglar" – "In the Kitchen".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Grand High Witch say never happens to witches in "The Recipe"?
(a) They are never killed.
(b) They are never caught.
(c) They are never deceived.
(d) They are never married.

2. What is the name of the fifth child that the narrator's grandmother knows of who was taken by witches?
(a) Lief.
(b) Harold.
(c) Bruno Jenkins.
(d) Ranghild Hansen Ranghild.

3. How many doses of Mouse-Maker are in the vial that the Grand High Witch presents in “The Ancient Ones”?
(a) 200.
(b) 100.
(c) 500.
(d) 1,000.

4. What vegetable does the narrator's grandmother order with her entree in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) Peas.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Beets.
(d) Carrots.

5. What does the narrator's grandmother say she gave Bruno to eat to keep him busy when the narrator returns to the table in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) A banana.
(b) An apple.
(c) A piece of steak.
(d) A roll.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe the Grand High Witch's face after she removed her mask when he talks to his grandmother in "Hello Grandmamma"?

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"?

3. 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"?

4. Where does the narrator first go to hide when he enters the kitchen in "In the Kitchen"?

5. What word from the novel refers to a deep covered dish used for serving soup?

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