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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. In how much time is the alarm clock set to go off in the formula for the Grand High Witch's demonstration in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?
(a) Ten minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) Five minutes.
(d) Seven minutes.

2. 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 she threw the sock in a rage.
(b) She says she dropped her knitting wool.
(c) She says her grandson is in the sock.
(d) She says she dropped her newspaper.

3. Where does the narrator leave the empty bottle when he leaves the kitchen in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) On the work counter.
(b) Behind the trashcan.
(c) Behind a saucepan.
(d) In a chef's pocket.

4. What does the narrator's grandmother ask him about Bruno in "Hello Grandmamma"?
(a) "Does he never stop eating?"
(b) "Was he turned into a porpoise?"
(c) "How many siblings does he have?"
(d) "Is he a very intelligent boy?"

5. How does the narrator's grandmother transport the narrator and Bruno to the Lounge in “Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins Meet Bruno”?
(a) She hides them in her wig.
(b) She carries them in her handbag.
(c) She carries them in a cage.
(d) She carries them in her pocket.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bruno's response when the narrator's grandmother asks him "Why on earth didn't you speak up and tell your father who you were?" in "The Plan"?

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

3. At what time did the Grand High Witch tell Bruno to come to the meeting for more chocolate bars in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?

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

5. What does the narrator intend to steal from the Grand High Witch's hotel room in "Hello Grandmamma"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the narrator escape the kitchen in "In the Kitchen"?

2. How does the narrator escape the Grand High Witch's room in "The Mouse-Burglar"?

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. How does the narrator manage to escape the witches in "Metamorphosis"?

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

6. What response does the narrator's grandmother receive when she places Bruno on the table before his parents in "Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins Meet Bruno"?

7. What do the narrator and Bruno decide to do next at the end of "Bruno"? Why?

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

9. How does the narrator describe his mission in "The Plan"?

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

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