Quiz on 'The Witches'

Which piece of evidence from the text shows that the protagonist is aware of the witches' abilities?

• The protagonist knows the witches wear wigs.

• The protagonist remembers his grandmother's warnings about witches.

• The protagonist enjoys watching the witches' meeting.

• The protagonist is curious about the witches' appearance.

What is a key theme in the excerpt from 'The Witches'?

• The necessity of cleanliness.

• The importance of staying hidden.

• The courage needed to face fears.

• The joy of playing with friends.

How does the Grand High Witch's treatment of the other witches develop her character?

• It shows she is compassionate and understanding.

• It highlights her intelligence and kindness.

• It demonstrates her power and cruelty.

• It reveals her indecisiveness and weakness.

What evidence from the text indicates the protagonist's strategy to avoid detection by witches?

• The protagonist hides behind a screen.

• The protagonist shouts for help.

• The protagonist plans to run away.

• The protagonist relies on being dirty to mask his scent.

What lesson does the protagonist learn through his experience with the witches?

• Always trust your instincts.

• Never be afraid to ask for help.

• Cleanliness is next to safety.

• Knowledge of your enemy can be a powerful tool.