The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe: Chapters 1-6

Which of the following is a synonym for the word wardrobe?

• desk

• closet

• lion

• castle

Which of the following uses the word "chap" as it is used in the following sentence:

"That old chap will let us do anything we like."

• My lips always chap in the winter.

• My grandfather is a friendly chap.

• I have to wear my chaps to go riding the horses.

• When you lick your lips they typically become chapped.

In chapter 1, what was the cause of the noises in the wardrobe?

• cracks in the wood

• mothballs

• snow

• grass

What, most likely, caused Lucy to enter the wardrobe in chapter 1?

• She was cold and searching for a coat.

• She is hiding from her siblings.

• She was told NOT to go into it.

• She was curious and loved the feel and the smell of fur.

What INFERENCE can be made from the following excerpt from the text?

"...and she’ll wave her wand over my beautiful clove hoofs and turn them into horrid solid hoofs like wretched horse’s.”

• The faun knows the witch will use her wand to change his hoofs to be like horse's hoofs.

• The Faun has clove hoofs.

• The Faun has horse-like hoofs.

• The Faun does not want to be anything like a horse.

Infer why the queen sits up higher in her sledge than the gnome, and even Edmund when he eventually gets into the sledge at her feet.

• She is above everyone else in Narnia in status.

• She is short and needs to be up high to see.

• She is up higher to protect her from evil humans that enter Narnia.

• She is very tall so it just seems as though she is higher.

Which quote from the text shows the reader that the queen is very clever at getting Edmund to tell her exactly what she wants to know?

• "It is dull, Son of Adam, to drink without eating,"

• "Perhaps something hot to drink?"

• "...and the more he ate, the more he wanted to eat, and he never asked himself why the Queen should be so inquisitive."

• "He was quite warm now and very comfortable."

Why did the queen seem not to mind when Edmund forgot his manners while answering her questions? *

• She realized he was just a boy and that children often forget their manners.

• She didn't care about anything other than the answers to the questions she asked.

• She knew she was going to turn him to stone anyways so his manners didn't really matter.

• She knew he was pretending to be unintelligent so that maybe the queen would let him go.

Based on the excerpt from the text, what idea is the professor, most likely, trying to get Susan and Peter to realize?

• The professor does not know if the "other country" Lucy speaks of is actually real.

• One should be careful accusing someone, who has always been known to tell the truth, of lying...especially without evidence.

• Lying to someone is a very bad habit.

• One should NEVER accuse others of lying.

Who do Susan and Peter say is regarded as more truthful, Edmund or Lucy?

• Neither of them

• Edmund

• Lucy