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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Scarecrow doesn't mind being made of straw because be never gets hurt and he never gets ________.
2. What will lead Dorothy in her quest?
3. What prevents Dorothy from reaching safety?
4. Who does Dorothy agree with in the debate mentioned in #57?
5. Who will Scarecrow ask for the answer to #31?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Dorothy say when she returns to Kansas?
2. Who greets Dorothy and calls Dorothy a great sorceress for killing the Wicked Witch of the East?
3. When the Scarecrow asks the advice of a soldier about what they should do to help Dorothy, what does the soldier suggest?
4. What causes the family to retreat to the storm cellar?
5. When Dorothy tells the Scarecrow about Kansas, how does he react?
6. What does the Lion do in order to become the King of the Forest?
7. What are the Scarecrow's new brains comprised of?
8. Who is the person Dorothy runs to when she finally gets back to Kansas?
9. What does the curse do to the Tin Woodman?
10. Who is the first person that Dorothy encounters as she travels to see the Wizard?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When Dorothy and the travelers are granted access to the Wizard, they are first primped and pampered. Why do you think this is done? Why is Dorothy put into a green silk gown? What purpose does this serve?
Essay Topic 2
When they enter the land of white china, Dorothy becomes enchanted by a small beautiful princess, even going so far as to try to convince the princess to come back with her to Kansas. Why do you think Dorothy relates to this princess? What do you think Dorothy sees in this figurine? What does this say about Dorothy and how she sees herself?
Essay Topic 3
The witch longs for the silver shoes of Dorothy, going to great lengths to take them from her. Why do you think she doesn't try harder to get them? Why does the witch want them in the first place? Why can't a witch travel to new places on her own with magic? What do you think the silver shoes represent to the witch?
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