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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who threatens to torture Nanny when she is held as prisoner?
(a) The ghost king.
(b) The townspeople.
(c) The cat.
(d) Lord and Lady Felmet.

2. What makes Granny see images of war and regicide?
(a) Lifting a dead man from the coach.
(b) Wearing the crown.
(c) Opening the treasure chest.
(d) Holding the baby.

3. Who chases Magrat in the castle?
(a) The fool.
(b) The king.
(c) The queen.
(d) Lusty guardsmen.

4. What do the witches huddle over in the beginning of the story?
(a) A raven.
(b) A cauldron.
(c) A black cat.
(d) The king's body.

5. Whom does the ghost beg to restore his son to the throne?
(a) The Fool.
(b) Granny.
(c) Nanny.
(d) Magrat.

6. What does the stick replace in the witches' invocation?
(a) A sword.
(b) A human sacrifice.
(c) An arm.
(d) A branch.

7. What have the townspeople been telling Nanny they want?
(a) The witches to take over the castle.
(b) A tax refund.
(c) A king they can trust.
(d) More money.

8. Who suggests that the sisters should each bestow a gift upon the infant before he leaves?
(a) Magrat.
(b) Nanny.
(c) Ogg.
(d) Granny.

9. What near accident proves to Granny that public opinion about witches is changing?
(a) A coach almost runs her down.
(b) Someone sets a ring of fire around her cottage.
(c) An arrow is shot toward Granny.
(d) Someone places booby traps all around her cottage.

10. Who stabs the ruffian leader who wants to retrieve the bundled baby?
(a) A warlock hiding in the woods.
(b) The king.
(c) One of his own comrades.
(d) One of the witches.

11. What kills the man who delivers the bundled baby?
(a) A crossbow.
(b) A raven.
(c) A gun.
(d) A potion.

12. What cover does Granny use as she approaches the castle in a crowd of angry townspeople?
(a) Mystic.
(b) Fool.
(c) Apple saleswoman.
(d) Physician.

13. With what prop does the baby play?
(a) A crown.
(b) A medicine bottle.
(c) A sword.
(d) A canon.

14. Who is A'tuin?
(a) The great turtle.
(b) The witch leader.
(c) An elephant.
(d) The warlock leader.

15. Who helps Magrat when she is overpowered in the castle?
(a) Nanny.
(b) Granny.
(c) The ghost.
(d) The Fool.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to explain the art of the theater?

2. Who was given coins by Magrat?

3. Who becomes a ghost in the beginning of the story?

4. Who introduces himself to the witches after the play?

5. Who gives the news that rumors are being spread about the witches?

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