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

2. How does Mrs. Jenkins respond when the narrator's grandmother places Bruno on the table in "Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins Meet Bruno"?
(a) She picks up Bruno.
(b) She hits Bruno with her newspaper.
(c) She talks to Bruno.
(d) She screams.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For what time does the Grand High Witch say she has set the alarm clock for her demonstration in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?

2. On what floor of the hotel does the narrator say his grandmother's room is in "Hello Grandmamma"?

3. How many more chocolate bars did the Grand High Witch promise to the fat boy if he came to the meeting in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?

4. What does the narrator's grandmother say she gave Bruno to eat to keep him busy when the narrator returns to the table in "In the Kitchen"?

5. The narrator's grandmother tells him in "Hello Grandmamma," "You are still yourself in everything except" what?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins respond to the narrator's grandmother's story in "Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins Meet Bruno"?

2. Who is Bruno Jenkins? What are the narrator's opinions of this character?

3. Where does the narrator find the vials in the Grand High Witch's room in "The Mouse-Burglar"? How does he obtain one of the vials?

4. What does the narrator note about the frogs he encounters in the Grand High Witch's room in "The Mouse-Burglar"?

5. How does the Grand High Witch detail the witches' agenda in "The Ancient Ones"?

6. How does Bruno respond when confronted by the narrator in "Bruno"?

7. What are the narrator's considerations about his tranformation into a mouse in "Bruno"?

8. How is the setting of the Dining Room described when the narrator's grandmother arrives there in "In the Kitchen"?

9. How does the narrator manage to get the Mouse-Maker into the correct pot in "In the Kitchen"?

10. How does the narrator's grandmother respond when she sees his transformed appearance in "Hello Grandmamma"?

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