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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 waiter who serves the narrator's grandmother in the Dining Room in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) Paul.
(b) Jack.
(c) Mark.
(d) William.

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

3. When does the Grand High Witch say she gave the chocolate bar to the little boy in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?
(a) On last Tuesday.
(b) This morning.
(c) Two days ago.
(d) Yesterday afternoon.

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

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

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

7. How many doses of the Mouse-Maker is the narrator forced to drink in "Metamorphosis"?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 100.
(c) 500.
(d) 200.

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

9. What does the narrator tell his grandmother the witches are pretending to be in "Hello Grandmamma"?
(a) The European Society for the Rights of Women.
(b) The British Society for Prevention of Childhood Poverty.
(c) The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
(d) The Women's Society for the Betterment of Education.

10. At what time does the Grand High Witch tell the elderly witches to come to her room to receive their vials of Mouse-Maker in “The Ancient Ones”?
(a) 5;00.
(b) 4:00.
(c) 7:00.
(d) 6:00.

11. How does the narrator describe the clientele of the Hotel Magnificent in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) Poor.
(b) Affluent.
(c) Young and boisterous.
(d) Working-class.

12. How many cars does Bruno claim his family owns, according to the narrator in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

13. What does the narrator do when the chambermaid goes to pick up the shoe he is hiding in, in "Hello Grandmamma"?
(a) He shouts.
(b) He bites her.
(c) He runs out of the shoe.
(d) He runs up her arm.

14. What did the narrator observe Bruno doing the day before in the hotel terrace in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?
(a) Making tiny houses from matchsticks.
(b) Drawing on the sidewalk.
(c) Playing with a snake.
(d) Killing ants with a magnifying glass.

15. What does the narrator intend to steal from the Grand High Witch's hotel room in "Hello Grandmamma"?
(a) A vial of Mouse-Maker.
(b) Her broomstick.
(c) Her magic wand.
(d) A vial of Magical Antidote.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator run and hide after exiting the chef's trousers in "In the Kitchen"?

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

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

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

5. Where does the narrator hide when he flees from the witches as a mouse in "Metamorphosis"?

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