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

2. How does Jadis think that Uncle Andrew has seen her face?
(a) In a crystal ball
(b) In a dream or vision
(c) In a book or great queens
(d) In a magic mirror or enchanted pool

3. What is Digory afraid of now that the Witch/Queen is in London and in his house?
(a) He fears that she will go into his mother's room and frighten her to death.
(b) He is afraid that Uncle Andrew and she will conquer the world.
(c) He is afraid that Polly will never forgive him.
(d) He is afraid that he, too, will sit on red hot chairs and have ice in his bed.

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

5. Which of the following did not happen to the guinea pigs that Uncle Andrew used for his experiments?
(a) They exploded
(b) They died
(c) They learned to speak
(d) They vanished

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What emotion does the Queen show when she realizes the palace is breaking up?

3. What interests Polly most about the Hall of Images?

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

5. Which phrase best describes the wood Digory finds himself in?

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