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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. The narrator says in "The Recipe" that the witches in the room are thinking of nothing except what?
2. How long does the transformation last that is caused by "Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker"?
3. What does the Grand High Witch say she will do to the narrator when she sniffs him out in "The Recipe"?
4. What is the name of the manager of the Hotel Magnificent?
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?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the narrator come to live with his grandmother?
2. Why do the narrator and his grandmother return to England in "The Grand High Witch"? Where do they live?
3. What role does Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker play in the Grand High Witch's plan?
4. Why does the Grand High Witch express anger at her subjects at the meeting in "Frizzled like a Fritter"?
5. Describe the narrator and protagonist of The Witches. How old is he? Where does he live?
6. What happens when the strange woman approaches the narrator in "The Grand High Witch"?
7. What are the narrator's initial impressions of the women who enter the Banquet hall in "The Meeting"?
8. How does the Grand High Witch respond when she encounters the narrator's mice on the podium in "The Recipe"?
9. How is the woman who leads the meeting described when she first steps up to the podium in "Frizzled like a Fritter"?
10. Describe the narrator's grandmother. How old is she? Where does she live?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the narrator's actions, objectives, and obstacles as he steals the Mouse-Maker from the Grand High Witch's hotel room. Where does he find the potion? Where does he go when the Grand High Witch returns? How does he escape the room?
Essay Topic 2
How is the narrator discovered when he is in hiding at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Witches? What does he do when he is discovered? What happens to the narrator when he is unable to escape?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the themes of identity and family in The Witches. How does the narrator come to terms with his identity and what does he say about his future as a mouse? What is the most important thing to the narrator at the end of the story? Why?
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