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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What actions had made Uncle Andrew hate and fear animals even more than in the past?
(a) He has been influenced by Jadis more than he realises.
(b) He was once bitten by a dog he had tried to befriend.
(c) He has always hated and feared animals, even in the past.
(d) He had used animals for cruel experiments.

2. In which direction is the Lion walking as it sings?
(a) Eastward
(b) Westward
(c) Northward
(d) Southward

3. What color are Strawberry's new wings?
(a) Red and gold
(b) Copper and silver
(c) Copper and chestnut
(d) Blue and silver

4. What do Digory and Polly see to the south from the air?
(a) Moorland
(b) The sea
(c) Sand
(d) Jagged mountains

5. What happens when Digory reaches Aslan and his council?
(a) Aslan tells the councillors to make way so that Digory can approach.
(b) Aslan and the others ignore Digory and start walking away.
(c) Aslan and the councillors turn angrily on Digory.
(d) Aslan and the others do not see him, so Digory has to interrupt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does not happen when the Lion gives the animals the gift of speech and reason?

2. Which of the following flowers are not growing close to where they are standing?

3. What is the first thing that the Witch tempts Digory to do?

4. How does the horse react to being taken into the Wood Between the Worlds?

5. Which of the following does Digory not see in the landscape when he looks west?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Aslan transform Strawberry into a flying horse and re-name him?

2. What are Pollly and Digory concerned about?

3. What will happen to the Witch now that she has eaten an apple?

4. What does the Cabby think has happened?

5. Why does Uncle Andrew try to steal Digory's green ring?

6. What arguments does the Witch use to try to persuade Digory to eat the apple himself or take it home to his mother? Give at least two for each.

7. What things show that the place they have come to is a new world that is just beginning?

8. In what way is the treatment of Uncle Andrew an example of poetic justice?

9. Which animals and creatures does Aslan call apart and why?

10. What is the first clue that the travelers are nearing the orchard where Digory has to pick the apple?

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