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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. What is Mrs. Jenkins doing when the narrator's grandmother approaches them in the Lounge to discuss Bruno in “Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins Meet Bruno”?

2. What does the narrator's grandmother remind him that he has as she prepares to leave for the Dining Room in "In the Kitchen"?

3. How many doses of the Mouse-Maker is the narrator forced to drink in "Metamorphosis"?

4. How many cars does Bruno claim his family owns, according to the narrator in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?

5. How does the narrator's grandmother transport the narrator and Bruno to the Lounge in “Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins Meet Bruno”?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why does the Grand High Witch call on the elderly witches to raise their hands in "The Ancient Ones"?

4. How does the narrator infiltrate the Grand High Witch's hotel room in "The Mouse-Burglar"?

5. How would you describe the characters of Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins?

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

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the narrator's grandmother react when she discovers what has happened to her grandson? What information does the narrator relate to his grandmother regarding the events of the meeting? What plan do they develop?

Essay Topic 2

How does the narrator become trapped in the Banquet hall during the Annual Meeting of the Society of Witches? What does the narrator note about these meeting attendees upon their arrival? How do his perceptions change of the attendees of the meeting?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the setting of the Hotel Magnificent. Where in England is this hotel located? Why does the narrator go there with his grandmother? How are the patrons of the hotel described?

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