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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the two enemies that the narrator deduces mice have in "Bruno"?
(a) Cats and dogs.
(b) Humans and cats.
(c) Snakes and cats.
(d) Weasels and snakes.

2. What does the Grand High Witch order her subjects to do before letting Bruno in, in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?
(a) To put on their wigs, shoes, and gloves.
(b) To say an incantation and dance in a circle.
(c) To take off their wigs, shoes, and gloves.
(d) To bring in the cat.

3. With whom are the witches appointed to have tea after their meeting in "Metamorphosis"?
(a) Mr. Jenkins.
(b) Mr. Stringer.
(c) Mrs. Jenkins.
(d) The narrator's grandmother.

4. The narrator's grandmother tells him in "Hello Grandmamma," "You are still yourself in everything except" what?
(a) "Your appearance."
(b) "Your intelligence."
(c) "Your mind."
(d) "Your voice."

5. On what floor of the hotel does the narrator say his grandmother's room is in "Hello Grandmamma"?
(a) The 2nd floor.
(b) The 3rd floor.
(c) The 5th floor.
(d) The 4th floor.

6. What word from the novel refers to a deep covered dish used for serving soup?
(a) Turret.
(b) Tureen.
(c) Goblet.
(d) Amulet.

7. What does the narrator's grandmother ask him about Bruno in "Hello Grandmamma"?
(a) "Was he turned into a porpoise?"
(b) "How many siblings does he have?"
(c) "Does he never stop eating?"
(d) "Is he a very intelligent boy?"

8. In how much time is the alarm clock set to go off in the formula for the Grand High Witch's demonstration in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?
(a) Five minutes.
(b) Ten minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) Seven minutes.

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

10. What color are the narrator's grandmother's cigars?
(a) Blue.
(b) White.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

11. What does the narrator's grandmother remind him that he has as she prepares to leave for the Dining Room in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) Paws.
(b) A tail.
(c) Sharp teeth.
(d) A brain.

12. What is the waiter carrying that the narrator scurries behind to exit the Kitchen in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) A bowl of soup.
(b) Pink ice cream.
(c) A plate of roast beef.
(d) A cheesecake.

13. What does the narrator's grandmother claim children should never do in "Hello Grandmamma," calling it a "dangerous habit."
(a) Have baths.
(b) Stay out after dark.
(c) Smoke cigars.
(d) Cross the street alone.

14. What does the narrator's grandmother order to drink before her dinner in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) A cup of tea.
(b) A glass of sherry.
(c) A cup of coffee.
(d) A glass of Scotch.

15. What do the cooks do to the plate that is sent back to the kitchen because the meat is too tough in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) They throw it out.
(b) They send out a drier piece of meat.
(c) They send it back the same.
(d) They spit on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time does the Grand High Witch tell her subjects to assemble in the Dining Room for supper in “The Ancient Ones”?

2. What object does the Grand High Witch take out once the narrator has been transformed into a mouse in "Metamorphosis"?

3. What instrument is used when the narrator is injured in "In the Kitchen"?

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

5. When does the Grand High Witch say she gave the chocolate bar to the little boy in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?

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