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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. What does a "real witch" spend all her time plotting, according to the narrator in "A Note About Witches"?
(a) How to get rid of all the adults in her territory.
(b) How to obtain magical potions.
(c) How to get rid of the children in her territory.
(d) How to rise to the throne of the Grand High Witch.

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

3. What happened to the fifth child the grandmother describes who was taken by witches?
(a) He turned into stone.
(b) He turned into a chicken.
(c) He turned into a porpoise.
(d) He turned into a frog.

4. Where did the second child that the narrator's grandmother knows of who was taken by witches end up?
(a) In a mouse-trap.
(b) In a painting.
(c) As a statue.
(d) In a bird sanctuary.

5. What is the name of the fifth child that the narrator's grandmother knows of who was taken by witches?
(a) Harold.
(b) Bruno Jenkins.
(c) Ranghild Hansen Ranghild.
(d) Lief.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the fourth child that the narrator's grandmother knows who was taken by witches?

2. What is the man carrying when he comes to the narrator's grandmother's house in "The Grand High Witch"?

3. Grandma describes witches as being as bald as what in "How to Recognize a Witch"?

4. How old was the fifth child that the narrator's grandmother knows of when he was taken by witches?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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