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

2. What phrase best describes the palace in which they find themselves?
(a) Cold, boring and stuffy
(b) Secret, lonely and mysterious
(c) Bleak, dead and desolate
(d) Majestic, terrifying and awe-inspiring

3. Who did Jadis fight for the throne?
(a) Her sister
(b) Her father
(c) Her ex-husband
(d) Her cousin

4. What was the name of Uncle Andrew's godmother?
(a) Mrs Lefay
(b) Morgana Le Fay
(c) Mrs Leaf
(d) Miss Lefay

5. How is Digory able to read the writing on the pillar?
(a) A voice from the pillar recites the verse.
(b) The shape of the writing changes so he can read it.
(c) It is written in English.
(d) Magic enables him to understand it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sculpture was once used as a fountain?

2. What feature of London do the children see while traveling back using the green rings?

3. What would Polly call Aunt Letty?

4. What expected result of being underwater does not happen when using the magic of the pools?

5. Which of Polly's hands is the Queen holding?

(see the answer key)

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