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

Short Answer Questions

1. In which direction are the travelers supposed to go?

2. Who does Glinda give the Golden Cap to?

3. What does Glinda want from Dorothy?

4. Who does Dorothy run up to at the end?

5. In what land does Glinda live?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are different colors that make up the different lands of Oz. List all of the colors and their corresponding lands and then give a reason for each of the colors. Why do you think these colors were chosen for these particular people? Are there colors that would have suited the lands better?

Essay Topic 2

The conscience of the Tin Woodman prevents him from killing a mouse and thus grants the travelers a great ally. What are two of the ways that mice help the travelers in the story? If the mice had not pledged to help, would Dorothy and the others have been successful in their trip?

Essay Topic 3

If the Wizard never lets anyone see him, how do the people in the Land of Oz know he's real? What are some of the ways that the Wizard controls the perceptions of the people? Why do you think these tricks work so well?

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