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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. Who suggests revenge against the witches by attacking their reputations?
(a) The tax man.
(b) The fool.
(c) The king's wife.
(d) The king.

2. By tradition, which night do witches stay home?
(a) Hogswatchnight.
(b) Christmas Eve.
(c) Halloween.
(d) Midsummer Night.

3. What cover does Magrat use to gain entrance into the castle through the angry mob of townspeople?
(a) Fool's wife.
(b) Seamstress.
(c) Apple saleswoman.
(d) Midwife.

4. Where is the ghost once the witches leave the castle?
(a) Still in the castle.
(b) In the small stone.
(c) Running around the entire kingdom.
(d) In a church.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the weather at the beginning of the story?

2. What are the rumors about that the new king strives to repress?

3. Who kicks over props on stage?

4. Who says that witches bring good luck to the community?

5. Who threatens to torture Nanny when she is held as prisoner?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who stops the earthquake and explains why the supernatural event stops?

2. What angers Felmet about the four tax collectors who went to Granny's house?

3. What cover does Granny use to try to gain entrance into the castle to save Nanny? How does she get inside?

4. Why does Felmet compulsively wash his hands?

5. What are Felmet's worries shortly after taking over the throne?

6. How does Felmet feel about his newly won kingdom, and what feeling does he get in return?

7. What do the witches think about Vitoller?

8. What compels the witches to see a play shortly after they acquire the baby?

9. Discuss Tomjon's first words. How old was he? What did he say?

10. Discuss the witches' "power" in the kingdom of Lancre.

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