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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "A Note About Witches" – "Summer Holidays".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how old was the first of the children that was taken by the witches that the narrator's grandmother knew?
(a) Six.
(b) Ten.
(c) Three.
(d) Eight.

2. The narrator's grandmother tells him in "My Grandmother" that she knows of no less than how many children that have disappeared and been taken by the witches?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

3. What gives off the most ghastly stench to a witch, according to the narrator's grandmother in "How to Recognize a Witch"?
(a) A cat.
(b) A dirty child.
(c) A mouse.
(d) A clean child.

4. Where does the narrator say his father owned a business in "My Grandmother"?
(a) France.
(b) Italy.
(c) England.
(d) Norway.

5. The narrator claims in "A Note About Witches" that this story is NOT what?
(a) A fairy tale.
(b) A true story.
(c) A drama.
(d) A mythology.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the second of the children that the narrator's grandmother knows of who was taken by witches?

2. What is the name of the fourth child that the narrator's grandmother knows of who was taken by witches?

3. What is notable about a witch's feet, according to the narrator's grandmother in "How to Recognize a Witch"?

4. What happened to the fifth child the grandmother describes who was taken by witches?

5. How does the narrator say "real witches" dress in "A Note About Witches"?

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