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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who devises the plan to cross an obstacle?

2. What do the travelers need to have over their eyes as they enter the city?

3. What are these answers to #89 designed to protect the wearer from?

4. Why does the Scarecrow want the answer to #31?

5. Where does Dorothy spend her first night in Oz?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the only thing the answer to #10 fears in his life?

2. Who greets Dorothy and calls Dorothy a great sorceress for killing the Wicked Witch of the East?

3. When Dorothy is to see the Wizard, what is she dressed in before she is taken to the throne room?

4. What is the discouraging news the travelers learn when they enter the land of green?

5. Where does the cyclone drop Dorothy's house?

6. Who is Dorothy's constant companion and friend?

7. How do the travelers finally find their way back to the City of Emeralds?

8. What are the strangest creatures that the travelers encounter when they are nearly at Glinda's castle?

9. When Toto barks at the Lion, what does the Lion do?

10. How is the Wizard's identity revealed to the travelers?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The witch longs for the silver shoes of Dorothy, going to great lengths to take them from her. Why do you think she doesn't try harder to get them? Why does the witch want them in the first place? Why can't a witch travel to new places on her own with magic? What do you think the silver shoes represent to the witch?

Essay Topic 2

Even though she does not know what it does, Dorothy takes the Golden Cap with her. Why do you think Dorothy chose to do this? What reasons might she have had to take this along on the journey? What else could she have taken?

Essay Topic 3

When they enter the land of white china, Dorothy becomes enchanted by a small beautiful princess, even going so far as to try to convince the princess to come back with her to Kansas. Why do you think Dorothy relates to this princess? What do you think Dorothy sees in this figurine? What does this say about Dorothy and how she sees herself?

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