Summary:
The following consists of questions and answers about "The Wizard of Oz" that you might not have known.
Questions:
1.What did the Scarecrow need from the Wizard of Oz"
a) clothes
b) to be fireproof
c) a brain- move ahead two spaces
d) nothing; he just wanted to come along on the trip
2.What did the lion want from the wizard of Oz"
a) To turn him into a human being
b) courage- move ahead two spaces
c) a wife
d) a roar
3.What was the name of Dorothy's dog"
a) Toto- move ahead two spaces
b) Fou-Fou
c) Lulu
d) a roar
4.How do you get rid of a witch"
a) Drop your house on her!- move ahead one space (it is true, after all)
b) Put a stake through her heart
c) Hop three times on your left foot and say "Presto! Disappearo!"
d) Throw water on her- move ahead three spaces
5.Where did Dorothy live"
a) Oklahoma
b) Kentucky
c) Kansas - move ahead two spaces
d) Mississippi
6.Why did Dorothy's house travel to the Land of Oz"
a) A magnetic force took it there
b) It came alive and decided to go there
c) The Wicked Witch of the West summoned it there
d) It got caught in a cyclone- move ahead two spaces
7.Who did Dorothy live with"
a) Her aunt and uncle- move ahead two spaces
b) Her grandma and grandpa
c) She lived alone
d) Her mom and dad
8.Which shoes did Dorothy take from the dead witch"
a) Emerald Sneakers
b) Silver Shoes- move ahead two spaces
c) Diamond Slippers
d) Sapphire Stilettos
9.Which character dies before they reach City of Emeralds"
a) Toto
b) The Scarecrow
c) The Tin Woodman
d) None- move ahead two spaces
10.Which of these is NOT a character in the "Wizard of Oz"
a) The Scarecrow
b) The Skeleton- move ahead one space
c) The wicked Witch of the East
d) The Tin Woodman
11.Who is the author of the book"
a) R. L. Stevenson
b) L. M. Stevenson
c) L. F. Baum- move ahead three spaces (good job!)
d) C. L. Davis
12.How many evil witches were there in the Land of Oz before Dorothy's house fell on the Wicked Witch of the East"
a)0
b)1
c) 2- move ahead two spaces
d)3
13.Name the two wicked witches in the Land of Oz.
a) The Wicked Witch of the North/ South
b) The Wicked Witch of the North/ East
c) The Wicked Witch of the East/ West- move ahead two spaces
d)The Wicked Witch of the West/South
14.What does the Good Witch of the North give Dorothy to keep her safe during her journey to City of Emeralds"
a) A kiss- move ahead two spaces
b) A hug
c) A letter
d) Her magic wand
15.What colour did the Good Witches of Oz always wear"
a) Blue
b) Pink
c) Black
d) White- move ahead three spaces- good job!
16.What were the shoes Dorothy took from the Wicked Witch of the East made of"
a) Silver- move ahead three spaces! (although, in the movie, the shoes were called "ruby slippers,' in the original book, they were actually silver shoes
b) Ruby
c) Gold
d) Sapphire
17.Who were the first type of people Dorothy met in the East"
a) Quadlings
b) Munchkins- move ahead two spaces
c) Hobbits
d) Elves
18.Where did Dorothy's Aunt Em go when she heard about the cyclone"
a) The attic
b) Outside
c) Her bedroom
d) The cellar- move ahead two spaces
19.What kind of place is the Eastern part of the Land of Oz"
a) Ugly
b) Beautiful- move ahead 1 space (that was an easy one)
c)Cold
d) Rainy
20.In the book, how many witches does Dorothy kill"
a) 0
b) 1
c) 2- move ahead two spaces
d)3
21.Which was the first witch Dorothy met"
a) The Good Witch of the North- move ahead two spaces
b) The Wicked Witch of the East
c) The Good Witch of the South
d) The Wicked Witch of the West
22.What kind of place did Dorothy live in"
a) A city
b) A farm- move ahead two spaces
c) A town
d)A forest
23.What was so special about the shoes that belonged to the Wicked Witch of the East"
a) They had special powers- move ahead two spaces
b) They were a gift from the Wizard of Oz
c) They were worth a lot
d)They were original
24.Where was the City of Emeralds"
a) Just North of the Land of Oz
b) In the sky
c)In the Land of Wizard
d)In the middle of Oz- Move ahead three spaces (genius point)
25.What was the first thing the Scarecrow asked Dorothy for"
a) A Brain
b) To get him down from the pole he was hanging on- move ahead 3 spaces
c) If he could come with her the the City of Emeralds to see the Wizard of Oz
d)If she could scare away the crows as he was afraid of them
26.True or False? The Tin man was born made of tin.
a) True
b) False- Move ahead one space
27.Who played the part of Dorothy in the movie- "The Wizard of Oz""
a) Julie Andrews
b) Judy Garland- move ahead one spaces
c) Catherine Hepburn
d)Natalie Wood
28.How many sequels were there to "The Wizard of Oz" written by the original author"
a) 0-5
b) 6-10
c) 11-15- move ahead 3 spaces (there were 14 different books about Oz by L. F. Baum, but there were many more written by other authors)
d) 16-20
29.What color was Toto, as described in the book"
a) White
b) Black- move ahead 2 spaces
c) Brown
d) Mixed
30.What was the full name of the Wizard of Oz"
a) Mr. John Brown
b) Dr. Marvin Green
c) Mr. Frank Baum
d)Undisclosed- move ahead 2 spaces. In the book, the wizard's name was undisclosed, but in the later books, it was revealed that his name was Oscar Zoroaster Phadrig Issac Norman Henkle Emmanuel Ambroise Diggs (Initials- O.Z.P.I.N.H.E.A.D.)
31.Where was the Wizard of Oz from"
a) Nebraska- move ahead 3 spaces
b) Kansas
c) Alabama
d) The Land of Oz
32.Why doesn't Dorothy live with her parents"
a) They abandoned her
b) They disappeared
c) They died
d) Undisclosed
33.How many witches were there in the land of Oz"
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4- move ahead 1 space
34.Who was the Good Witch of the North"
a) Glanda
b) Glenda
c) Glinda- move ahead 3 spaces
d) Glonda
35.What happens when Dorothy and her friends visit the poppy field"
a) They die
b) They fall asleep- move ahead one space
c) They are paralyzed
d)Nothing
36.What did the Wizard look like"
a) He was a human- move ahead two spaces
b) He changed forms
c) He was invisible
d)A ball of fire
This is the complete article, containing 964 words
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