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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did the second child that the narrator's grandmother knows of who was taken by witches end up?
(a) As a statue.
(b) In a bird sanctuary.
(c) In a mouse-trap.
(d) In a painting.

3. Approximately how many children does a "real witch" kill each year, according to the narrator in "A Note About Witches"?
(a) 25.
(b) 68.
(c) 52.
(d) 10.

4. What is the name of the narrator's male pet mouse?
(a) Lief.
(b) William.
(c) Paul.
(d) Bruno.

5. What does the Grand High Witch's audience do after her song in "The Recipe"?
(a) They run from the room.
(b) They sit silently.
(c) They burst into tears.
(d) They clap and shout.

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

7. The narrator says in "My Grandmother" that his grandmother is the only grandmother he ever met that does what?
(a) Drinks Scotch.
(b) Smokes cigars.
(c) Eats olives.
(d) Drives a car.

8. 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 divorce their husbands.
(b) To resign from their jobs.
(c) To invest in mortgages.
(d) To begin eating children.

9. How many trunks of counterfeit money does the Grand High Witch say she has brought with her in "Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker"?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Ten.

10. What does the narrator's grandmother say a real witch is certain to always be wearing in "How to Recognize a Witch"?
(a) A pointy hat.
(b) Gloves.
(c) Spiked heels.
(d) A black cape.

11. About how old is the woman who stands on the platform described as in "Frizzled Like a Fritter"?
(a) 35.
(b) 25.
(c) 16.
(d) 18.

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

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

14. What is the name of the manager of the Hotel Magnificent?
(a) Mr. Stringer.
(b) Mr. Jenkins.
(c) Mr. Williams.
(d) Mr. Anderson.

15. What is the name of the narrator's female pet mouse?
(a) Mary.
(b) Anna.
(c) Topsy.
(d) Sarah.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how old was the first of the children that was taken by the witches that the narrator's grandmother knew?

2. What does the narrator consider to be his only hope in "The Recipe"?

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

4. What happened to the third child that the grandmother knew who was taken by witches?

5. The narrator says in "A Note About Witches" that ghouls and barghests are always what?

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