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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Bruno wearing when he enters the Ballroom in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?
(a) A gray Sunday suit.
(b) A yellow shirt and swim trunks.
(c) A full-piece black suit.
(d) A white shirt and gray shorts.

2. At what time does the narrator's grandmother say she will go with him to the Dining Room to prepare to enact their plan in "The Plan"?
(a) 7:30.
(b) 6:00.
(c) 6:30.
(d) 7:45.

3. What is Bruno's response when the narrator's grandmother asks him "Why on earth didn't you speak up and tell your father who you were?" in "The Plan"?
(a) "Because I had my mouth full."
(b) "Because I was frightened."
(c) "Because I didn't want to upset them."
(d) "Because I was angry."

4. When does the Grand High Witch say she gave the chocolate bar to the little boy in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?
(a) This morning.
(b) Yesterday afternoon.
(c) On last Tuesday.
(d) Two days ago.

5. Where does the narrator go to hide when the Grand High Witch comes into her hotel room in "The Mouse-Burglar"?
(a) In the closet.
(b) Behind a statue.
(c) In a dresser drawer.
(d) Under the bed.

6. What are the two enemies that the narrator deduces mice have in "Bruno"?
(a) Weasels and snakes.
(b) Humans and cats.
(c) Cats and dogs.
(d) Snakes and cats.

7. How many doses of Mouse-Maker are in the vial that the Grand High Witch presents in “The Ancient Ones”?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 500.
(c) 100.
(d) 200.

8. On what floor of the hotel does the narrator say his grandmother's room is in "Hello Grandmamma"?
(a) The 4th floor.
(b) The 5th floor.
(c) The 3rd floor.
(d) The 2nd floor.

9. With whom are the witches appointed to have tea after their meeting in "Metamorphosis"?
(a) Mr. Jenkins.
(b) The narrator's grandmother.
(c) Mrs. Jenkins.
(d) Mr. Stringer.

10. 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) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

11. How many doses of the Mouse-Maker is the narrator forced to drink in "Metamorphosis"?
(a) 500.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 200.
(d) 100.

12. How many more chocolate bars did the Grand High Witch promise to the fat boy if he came to the meeting in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Six.
(d) Two.

13. What does the narrator's grandmother order for dinner in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) Broiled chicken and rice.
(b) Pea soup and roast lamb.
(c) Steak and mashed potatoes.
(d) French onion soup and a salad.

14. Where does the narrator leave the empty bottle when he leaves the kitchen in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) In a chef's pocket.
(b) Behind a saucepan.
(c) Behind the trashcan.
(d) On the work counter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many witches has the narrator's grandmother counted at the table in "In the Kitchen"?

2. Of Bruno, the Grand High Witch says that he is not only smelly but also what?

3. What word from the novel refers to a deep covered dish used for serving soup?

4. What does the narrator tell his grandmother the witches are pretending to be in "Hello Grandmamma"?

5. At what time does the Grand High Witch tell the elderly witches to come to her room to receive their vials of Mouse-Maker in “The Ancient Ones”?

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