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

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

3. Which king was responsible for construction of the present day castle?
(a) Lancelot.
(b) Champot.
(c) Felmet.
(d) Verence.

4. 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 the witches.
(d) One of his own comrades.

5. What do the witches use in place of a cauldron in their invocation?
(a) A wash bin.
(b) A tea cup.
(c) A soup cup.
(d) A sauce pan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who learns that rumors are being spread about the witches?

2. What do Lord and Lady Felmet cower under in the prison chamber?

3. Whom does the king ask for advice after the people he sent to Granny's house return?

4. Who is impressed with Magrat's spell to open the chamber door?

5. Who says the godchild's name is John?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the ghost king Verence trap Nanny's cat in the castle?

2. What convinces Granny to meddle in political affairs?

3. How does Granny explore on Hogswatchnight, and what does she discover?

4. How exactly does Tomjon get his name?

5. Who explains the ghostly King Verence's feelings of hunger to him? What is the explanation?

6. How does the Fool first meet Magrat?

7. How does the Fool suggest Felmet could defeat the witches?

8. Who can see King Verence after he becomes a ghost? Who offers him the explanation?

9. What does Felmet point out to Granny when she suggests he abdicate the throne?

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

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