Dorothy and the Lion - Multiple Choice Questions

What suddenly jumps out at Dorothy and her friends as they walk through the forest?

• A flying monkey

• A wicked witch

• A great lion

• A giant spider

What does the Lion do when he first sees the group?

• Runs away in fear

• Roars and knocks over the Tin Woodman

• Bows politely

• Tries to talk to them

How does Dorothy react to the Lion’s attack?

• Screams and runs

• Hits the Lion on the nose

• Hides behind the Scarecrow

• Uses her silver shoes

What does the Lion admit after Dorothy scolds him?

• He is actually the Wizard

• He is lost and needs help

• He didn’t mean to scare them

• He is a coward

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Why is the Lion ashamed of himself?

• He cannot roar properly

• He is afraid of everything

• He wants to go home

• He lost a fight to the Tin Woodman

What does the Lion want from the Wizard of Oz?

• Courage

• A new mane

• Strength

• Wisdom

How do Dorothy and her friends react to the Lion’s request?

• They laugh at him

• They tell him to go away

• They invite him to join them

• They warn him not to trust the Wizard

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What reason does the Lion give for acting fierce?

• He was trained by a witch

• He wants to scare away enemies

• He thinks he should, since he’s a lion

• He enjoys frightening travelers

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How do the travelers feel about adding the Lion to their group?

• Nervous and unsure

• Happy to have his company

• Disappointed he’s not braver

• Scared he might eat Toto

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What does this chapter mainly teach about bravery?

• Bravery means being the strongest

• Bravery is about pretending to be tough

• Bravery is not the absence of fear

• Only lions can be brave

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