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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator hide when he flees from the witches as a mouse in "Metamorphosis"?
(a) Inside the podium.
(b) Behind the rafters.
(c) Behind the leg of a chair.
(d) Inside a mouse-hole.

2. What does Bruno begin eating when the narrator's grandmother puts him on the table in "Hello Grandmamma"?
(a) A loaf of bread.
(b) A tomato.
(c) A banana.
(d) An apple.

3. What does the narrator's grandmother order for dinner in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) Pea soup and roast lamb.
(b) Broiled chicken and rice.
(c) French onion soup and a salad.
(d) Steak and mashed potatoes.

4. 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 send it back the same.
(b) They spit on it.
(c) They send out a drier piece of meat.
(d) They throw it out.

5. What is the name of the witch who catches scent of the narrator in “The Ancient Ones”?
(a) Solveg.
(b) Maude.
(c) Mildred.
(d) Birgit.

6. What instrument is used when the narrator is injured in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) A soup ladle.
(b) A blowtorch.
(c) A rolling pin.
(d) A carving-knife.

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

8. What is Bruno eating when the narrator finds him in the ballroom in "Bruno"?
(a) A cupcake.
(b) A peanut-butter sandwich.
(c) A fish-paste sandwich.
(d) A piece of chicken.

9. What excuse does the narrator's grandmother give for what is found on the Grand High Witch's balcony in "The Mouse-Burglar"?
(a) She says her grandson is in the sock.
(b) She says she dropped her newspaper.
(c) She says she dropped her knitting wool.
(d) She says she threw the sock in a rage.

10. What is Bruno wearing when he enters the Ballroom in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?
(a) A gray Sunday suit.
(b) A white shirt and gray shorts.
(c) A yellow shirt and swim trunks.
(d) A full-piece black suit.

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

12. How many vials of Mouse-Maker does the Grand High Witch give to each of the elderly witches in “The Ancient Ones”?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

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

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

15. How does the narrator get injured in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) His foot is broken.
(b) He is stabbed in the shoulder.
(c) He sprains his ankle.
(d) The end of his tail is cut off.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time does the Grand High Witch receive a knock at the door from the ancient ones in "The Mouse-Burglar"?

2. What does the Grand High Witch tell her subjects to do before assembling in the Dining Room for supper in “The Ancient Ones”?

3. How many doses of Mouse-Maker are in the vial that the Grand High Witch presents in “The Ancient Ones”?

4. What does the narrator's grandmother remind him that he has as she prepares to leave for the Dining Room in "In the Kitchen"?

5. What is Mr. Jenkins doing when the narrator's grandmother approaches them to discuss Bruno in “Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins Meet Bruno”?

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