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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Equal Rites, pgs. 1-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the woods surrounding Granny Weatherwax's house contain?
(a) Wild cats.
(b) Bears.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Dogs.

2. How old is the eighth child of the blacksmith when Mrs. Smith worries about Granny in the winter and wants the children to check on the old witch?
(a) Four.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Seven.
(d) Eighteen.

3. What or who kills the wolves in the woods surrounding Granny Weatherwax's house?
(a) Esk.
(b) Smith.
(c) A flying staff.
(d) Gulta.

4. What kinds of books does Granny like?
(a) Books with pictures.
(b) Paperback books you can throw away.
(c) Thin books to read in out houses.
(d) Glossy hardcover books that you rest your coffee on.

5. What does Granny Weatherwax think should be burned because female wizards are not right?
(a) A pot.
(b) A staff.
(c) Shoes.
(d) A hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Esk falls asleep after drinking herbal tea, Granny finds an owl and enters its mind. Where does she fly to?

2. Who are the brothers that fetch Esk at her tree and take her to the witch's house in the first section of the book?

3. Who seems very different from siblings and exhibits odd behavior at Granny's house?

4. In the first section of the book, what is the primary theme that the author Terry Pratchett discusses?

5. Who tells Granny that she must take Esk to University and denies that women cannot be wizards?

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