Chapter 6 Quiz - "The Cowardly Lion"

What suddenly jumps out at Dorothy and her friends in the forest?

• A. A bird

• B. A lion

• C. A wolf

• D. A bear

What does the lion do to scare the group?

• He roars and pretends to growl

• He throws sticks at them

• He makes faces

• He chases after Dorothy

Which character does Dorothy take a swipe at?

• The Tinman

• The Scarecrow

• The Lion

• The Woodman

She insists on calling the lion a:

• Nuisance

• Coward

• Friend

• Ally

Why does the lion say he roars and scares others?

• He wants to be left alone

• He is good at it and it makes him feel powerful

• He is forced to because he lacks courage

• Because he is afraid and threatened too

Why do Dorothy and her friends invite the Lion to join them?

• They need someone to carry their bags

• He promises to protect them

• The Scarecrow asks for company

• He decides to join them after seeing to see the Wizard

What does the Cowardly Lion want from the Wizard of Oz?

• Bravery

• Intelligence

• A heart

• Courage

How does Dorothy react to the Lion at first?

• She hugs him

• She scolds him

• She runs away

• She laughs

How does the Lion feel about going to see the Wizard?

• He is excited

• He is interested but hopeful

• He doesn't believe in the Wizard

• He would rather stay behind

What theme is emphasized by the Lion's introduction?

• Power of friendship

• Facing your fears

• Magic and courage

• Home is where the heart is