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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 seems very different from siblings and exhibits odd behavior at Granny's house?
(a) Gulta.
(b) Esk.
(c) Mulab.
(d) Cern.

2. After Granny subdues Esk and brings her back home, what does she find and use the raw power of the staff to unravel?
(a) Flickers of Esk's silvery mind.
(b) Strong potions.
(c) Spools of magic yarn.
(d) Wound up emotions.

3. What is the normal apprenticeship ritual that Granny no longer feels comfortable teaching Esk after her journey in the animal's body?
(a) Flying enactments.
(b) Dance around the fire.
(c) Mind control games.
(d) Brotherhood of the Wise and Enlightened.

4. What is Granny adamant about concerning male and female magic?
(a) They are equal and opposite.
(b) They differ fundamentally.
(c) They negate each other.
(d) They are equal and the same.

5. What is unresponsive until Granny says "please" and then waits for her to climb on board?
(a) The eagle.
(b) The carpet.
(c) A lone wolf.
(d) The staff.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Granny and Smith bury the wizard in the family orchard, what grows in his place?

2. When Granny asks Esk to fetch her witchcraft, what does she say Esk must know, without which there is no point to teaching her witchcraft?

3. When Granny Weatherwax appears to have died in her bed, what do the Smith boys do?

4. Unfortunately, when Esk finally falls asleep on the boat by the dock, what does it do?

5. What does Esk learn to make with Granny in the spring, taking a practical course instead of learning magic?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Esk and her two brothers go to Granny's house, what do they notice around her house?

2. Why does Granny have a stormy scene with the Smith family?

3. When Granny turns into an owl and flies to the orchard to talk to the apple tree, what does the tree tell her?

4. Where do they bury the wizard, and what comes up in his place?

5. Why does Granny enter the bee "hivemind?"

6. What does Esk have to do in return for being allowed to travel with the Zoon family?

7. What happens when Esk leaves Granny's house but does not reappear for a long time?

8. What happens when Billet holds the staff over the baby? What does Granny propose to do with the staff and what happens to it?

9. Esk's use of the staff demonstrates something to Granny. What is that?

10. Describe Hilta Goatfounder.

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