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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a "real witch" spend all her time plotting, according to the narrator in "A Note About Witches"?
(a) How to get rid of the children in her territory.
(b) How to get rid of all the adults in her territory.
(c) How to rise to the throne of the Grand High Witch.
(d) How to obtain magical potions.

2. What does the Grand High Witch do after announcing her plan to her subjects in "Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker"?
(a) She runs from the room.
(b) She sings and dances.
(c) She bursts into flames.
(d) She flies around the room.

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

4. What is a person called that studies witches?
(a) A witchophile.
(b) A witchintigist.
(c) A witch doctor.
(d) A witchologist.

5. What does the Grand High Witch discern about the mice on the platform in "The Recipe"?
(a) They are secretly witches.
(b) They are pet mice.
(c) They are formerly grown-ups.
(d) They are spies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the third thing the Grand High Witch tells her subjects to remove in "Frizzled Like a Fritter"?

2. Who was the first child that the narrator's grandmother knew who was taken by the witches?

3. What is the name of the manager of the Hotel Magnificent?

4. What is the first thing that the Grand High Witch tells her subjects to remove in "Frizzled Like a Fritter"?

5. What color is the magical formula called "Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the Grand High Witch respond when she encounters the narrator's mice on the podium in "The Recipe"?

2. What role does Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker play in the Grand High Witch's plan?

3. How is the Grand High Witch's face described when she takes off her mask?

4. Why is the narrator in the Banquet hall when the women begin their meeting?

5. What happens to the witch who questions the Grand High Witch in "Frizzled like a Fritter"?

6. How is the woman who leads the meeting described when she first steps up to the podium in "Frizzled like a Fritter"?

7. Why do the narrator and his grandmother return to England in "The Grand High Witch"? Where do they live?

8. What is notable about the way witches walk, according to the narrator's grandmother?

9. What happens when the strange woman approaches the narrator in "The Grand High Witch"?

10. How does the narrator describe the appearance and behavior of "real witches" in "A Note About Witches"?

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