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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the man carrying when he comes to the narrator's grandmother's house in "The Grand High Witch"?
(a) A grocery bag.
(b) A heavy suitcase.
(c) A bread basket.
(d) A briefcase.

2. The narrator says in "The Recipe" that the witches in the room are thinking of nothing except what?
(a) How to find Bruno and bring him to the room.
(b) The hotel manager and his threats.
(c) The Grand High Witch and her plan.
(d) The police and their threats.

3. The narrator says in "A Note About Witches" that ghouls and barghests are always what?
(a) Men.
(b) Elderly.
(c) Women.
(d) Children.

4. Where is the narrator's grandmother from?
(a) England.
(b) Norway.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.

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

6. What color is the magical formula called "Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker"?
(a) Green.
(b) Clear.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

7. About how many women are in attendance at the meeting, according to the narrator's assessment, at the Hotel Magnificent?
(a) 300.
(b) 150.
(c) 200.
(d) 65.

8. How many encounters with witches does the narrator describe having before he was eight years old in "My Grandmother"?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

9. What does the narrator consider to be his only hope in "The Recipe"?
(a) The fact that he has not bathed for days.
(b) The fact that Bruno is with him.
(c) The fact that he has his mice with him.
(d) The fact that he is wearing a costume.

10. What gives off the most ghastly stench to a witch, according to the narrator's grandmother in "How to Recognize a Witch"?
(a) A clean child.
(b) A dirty child.
(c) A cat.
(d) A mouse.

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

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

13. Grandma describes witches as being as bald as what in "How to Recognize a Witch"?
(a) A boiled egg.
(b) A baby.
(c) An old man.
(d) A cucumber.

14. About how tall is the woman on the platform described in "Frizzled Like a Fritter"?
(a) 4'6".
(b) 5'9".
(c) 5'2".
(d) 6'.

15. 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.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Approximately how many "real witches" exist in England today, according to the narrator in "A Note About Witches"?

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

4. What is the first ingredient for the Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker?

5. What is the ingredient in Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker that causes its delayed action?

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