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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 The Beginning of Uncle Andrew's Troubles.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Polly's hands is the Queen holding?
(a) Her left hand.
(b) Neither hand - the Queen is dragging her by her hair.
(c) Neither hand - Polly is running behind Digory and the Queen.
(d) Her right hand.

2. Which phrase best describes the wood Digory finds himself in?
(a) Noisy, exciting and lively
(b) Bleak, barren and sterile
(c) Stuffy, drowsy and soporific
(d) Alive, quiet and rich

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

4. Which of the following does Jadis not suggest as a means of transport?
(a) A golden coach
(b) A flying carpet
(c) A tame dragon
(d) A chariot

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Uncle Andrew's godmother?

2. What sculpture was once used as a fountain?

3. Which of the following does Digory miss about his old home in the country?

4. What is the name of the Queen?

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

(see the answer key)

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