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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 is the first thing that 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.

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

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

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

5. The narrator's grandmother tells him in "My Grandmother" that she knows of no less than how many children that have disappeared and been taken by the witches?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is notable about a witch's feet, according to the narrator's grandmother in "How to Recognize a Witch"?

2. What does the Grand High Witch say she will do to the narrator when she sniffs him out in "The Recipe"?

3. What is the name of the narrator's male pet mouse?

4. What is every woman in the room wearing in "The Meeting"?

5. Grandma describes witches as being as bald as what in "How to Recognize a Witch"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the narrator's initial impressions of the women who enter the Banquet hall in "The Meeting"?

2. Why does the Grand High Witch tell her subjects to quit their jobs when they return home in "Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker"?

3. Describe the narrator's grandmother. How old is she? Where does she live?

4. What are the main ingredients described in "The Recipe"?

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

6. What does the Grand High Witch order her subjects to do after she has ensured the door is locked in "Frizzled like a Fritter"?

7. Where do the narrator and his grandmother go in "Summer Holidays"? Why?

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

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

10. Why does the Grand High Witch express anger at her subjects at the meeting in "Frizzled like a Fritter"?

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