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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 The Bell and the Hammer.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Digory do before picking up the ring?
(a) He says a prayer.
(b) He punches Uncle Andrew in the head.
(c) He ties his shoelaces.
(d) He buttons up his coat and takes a deep breath.

3. When does Polly let go of Digory's hand?
(a) As soon as they arrive in the new world.
(b) When he suggests she is afraid of exploring the ruin.
(c) When Digory strikes the bell.
(d) When they enter the Hall of Images

4. Which of the following does Digory miss about his old home in the country?
(a) A pet guinea pig
(b) Fresh air and quiet
(c) Owning a pony
(d) Fruit trees in the garden

5. Which piece of scientific equipment is on Uncle Andrew's desk?
(a) An alembic
(b) A telescope
(c) A microscope
(d) A bunsen burner

Short Answer Questions

1. How is a yellow ring attached to the guinea pig?

2. What phrase best describes the palace in which they find themselves?

3. What sculpture was once used as a fountain?

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

5. What does Uncle Andrew offer to Polly?

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