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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 The Deplorable Word.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the Queen's skin?
(a) Black
(b) Olive
(c) Tanned
(d) White

2. What two living things (other than trees) does Digory see in the wood?
(a) Polly and a pony
(b) He only sees Polly and no other creature
(c) A swarm of bees and a guinea pig
(d) Polly and a guinea pig

3. What color are the rings
(a) Green and yellow
(b) Green and blue
(c) Black and white
(d) Red and yellow

4. Had Digory seen Mrs Lefay before?
(a) No - he has never seen her before
(b) Yes, but only in a photo
(c) Yes - she has visited the house
(d) No - Uncle Andrew is lying about her

5. Which other classic children's book is not mentioned or referred to in this chapter?
(a) The Treasure Seekers (about the Bastable children)
(b) Alice in Wonderland
(c) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
(d) Treasure Island

Short Answer Questions

1. What expressions are seen on the faces at the beginning of the row of images?

2. Which possible fate does Uncle Andrew not suggest may happen to Polly if Digory does not go to rescue her?

3. Where did Jadis learn the Deplorable Word?

4. What is distinctive about the doors leading into the Hall of Images?

5. Where is Digory's father?

(see the answer key)

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