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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Mouse-Burglar" – "In the Kitchen".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many vials of Mouse-Maker does the Grand High Witch give to each of the elderly witches in “The Ancient Ones”?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

2. What literary device is illustrated in the following excerpt from "A Note About Witches": ". . . her mind will always be plotting and scheming and churning and burning and whizzing and phizzing"?
(a) Assonance.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Literary allusion.
(d) Consonance.

3. What happened to the third child that the grandmother knew who was taken by witches?
(a) She turned into a frog.
(b) She turned into a chicken.
(c) She turned into a porpoise.
(d) She turned into stone.

4. What does the Grand High Witch order her subjects to do immediately upon returning to their home towns in "Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker"?
(a) To resign from their jobs.
(b) To begin eating children.
(c) To divorce their husbands.
(d) To invest in mortgages.

5. Why does the narrator's grandmother say her grandson is not with her in the Dining Room in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) Because he went home early.
(b) Because he is running late.
(c) Because he went to a friend's house.
(d) Because he is feeling ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the narrator's male pet mouse?

2. Where does the narrator first go to hide when he enters the kitchen in "In the Kitchen"?

3. What does the narrator's grandmother use to bandage his wound in "In the Kitchen"?

4. What is the name of the manager of the Hotel Magnificent?

5. What is a person called that studies witches?

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