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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 does Nanny remove from the castle?
2. What is the weather at the beginning of the story?
3. After banishing the conjured demon and returning home, what does Granny find when she walks out of her cottage?
4. What does the king do after shouting to silence the rumbling of the natural disaster?
5. Who unknowingly explains what a play is?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who can see King Verence after he becomes a ghost? Who offers him the explanation?
2. What angers Felmet about the four tax collectors who went to Granny's house?
3. What compels the witches to see a play shortly after they acquire the baby?
4. After discussing the concerns of the townspeople and the animals, what do Nanny and Granny decide about the new king and what they should do to intervene?
5. Why does the ghost king Verence trap Nanny's cat in the castle?
6. When Magrat suggests they get the help of more witches to control Felmet and his rumors about witches, Nanny says no. For what reason does Nanny say no?
7. How exactly does Tomjon get his name?
8. What cover does Granny use to try to gain entrance into the castle to save Nanny? How does she get inside?
9. What convinces Granny to meddle in political affairs?
10. What does the Fool tell Felmet when asked about the witches' role in the earthquake.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the difference between tone and mood? What was the tone of this novel? What was the mood of it? Was it consistent throughout or did it vary? Define the terms tone and mood and use examples from the text to support your thoughts.
Essay Topic 2
Name and define the five types of conflict. Which conflict prevailed in this novel? Explain the conflict in detail, using both the definition and examples from Wyrd Sisters.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the author's writing experience and his successes of this book and others.
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