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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 The First Joke and Other Matters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which animal is the most impressive to watch breaking out of the ground?
(a) The panthers
(b) The butterflies
(c) The elephant
(d) The dogs

2. How long is Polly sent to bed for as a punishment?
(a) A week
(b) One hour
(c) Two hours
(d) Half an hour

3. Which of the following does Polly not keep in the "smugglers' cave"?
(a) A store of toffee
(b) A story she is writing
(c) Ginger beer
(d) Apples

4. What is stopping all the clothes from rotting away?
(a) They are made from indestructible fabrics.
(b) The chamber has been sealed for centuries.
(c) Strong magic spells preserve them.
(d) All the bacteria in that world are dead, as is everything else.

5. What do the children use to see where they are in the tunnel?
(a) Lanterns
(b) Flashlights
(c) Candles
(d) Nothing - they feel their way in the dark

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Jadis learn the Deplorable Word?

2. What color is the sky in the new world?

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

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

5. Which other classic children's book is not mentioned or referred to in this chapter?

(see the answer key)

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