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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. What excuse does the narrator's grandmother give for what is found on the Grand High Witch's balcony in "The Mouse-Burglar"?
(a) She says she dropped her newspaper.
(b) She says she threw the sock in a rage.
(c) She says her grandson is in the sock.
(d) She says she dropped her knitting wool.

2. Into what dish does the narrator pour his vial of Mouse-Maker in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) The mashed potatoes.
(b) The roast beef.
(c) The French onion soup.
(d) The pea soup.

3. Where does the narrator hide when he flees from the witches as a mouse in "Metamorphosis"?
(a) Inside a mouse-hole.
(b) Inside the podium.
(c) Behind the rafters.
(d) Behind the leg of a chair.

4. Where does the narrator run and hide after exiting the chef's trousers in "In the Kitchen"?
(a) In a sack of oranges.
(b) In a sack of apples.
(c) In a sack of potatoes.
(d) Behind the garbage can.

5. What does the narrator use to tap on his hotel room door in "The Mouse-Burglar"?
(a) A matchstick.
(b) A shoe from the hallway.
(c) The vial of Mouse-Maker.
(d) A pepper shaker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator observe Bruno doing the day before in the hotel terrace in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?

2. How does Mrs. Jenkins respond when the narrator's grandmother places Bruno on the table in "Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins Meet Bruno"?

3. How does the narrator describe the Grand High Witch's face after she removed her mask when he talks to his grandmother in "Hello Grandmamma"?

4. Where does the narrator go to hide when the Grand High Witch comes into her hotel room in "The Mouse-Burglar"?

5. Where does the narrator leave the empty bottle when he leaves the kitchen in "In the Kitchen"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the Grand High Witch call on the elderly witches to raise their hands in "The Ancient Ones"?

2. What response does the narrator's grandmother receive when she places Bruno on the table before his parents in "Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins Meet Bruno"?

3. How do Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins respond to the narrator's grandmother's story in "Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins Meet Bruno"?

4. How does the narrator escape the Grand High Witch's room in "The Mouse-Burglar"?

5. How does Bruno respond when confronted by the narrator in "Bruno"?

6. What plan does the narrator develop in order to thwart the witches in "Hello Grandmamma"?

7. What does the narrator note about the frogs he encounters in the Grand High Witch's room in "The Mouse-Burglar"?

8. What do the narrator and Bruno decide to do next at the end of "Bruno"? Why?

9. What happens when the narrator is discovered by the witches in "Metamorphosis"?

10. How is Bruno Jenkins' metamorphosis described in "Bruno Jenkins Disappears"?

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