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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 An Unexpected Meeting.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What smell does Digory notice while he is waiting?
(a) Mutton
(b) Bacon
(c) Smoke
(d) Boiled cabbage

2. How wide are the pools?
(a) Ten yards from edge to edge.
(b) Twenty feet from edge to edge.
(c) Ten feet in radius.
(d) Ten feet from edge to edge.

3. What is the name of Digory's mother?
(a) Marianne
(b) Melanie
(c) Mabel
(d) Margaret

4. Why did the Cabby live in London?
(a) He moved there because that is where his wife's family lives.
(b) He wanted to sing in the choir of St Paul's Cathedral.
(c) He was a Cockney born and bred and didn't want to leave London ever.
(d) He could find work there, but not in the countryside where he grew up.

5. Which of the following characters does not get dragged into the Wood Between the Worlds?
(a) A policeman
(b) The Cabby
(c) Uncle Andrew
(d) The Witch

Short Answer Questions

1. What phrase does Uncle Andrew use to justify his unethical actions?

2. What is the Witch's mistake when she is trying to tempt Digory to abandon his quest?

3. How many policemen does Jadis knock out using the bar from the lamp-post?

4. What distinctive piece of clothing does the Cabby wear?

5. What is the name of the Queen?

(see the answer key)

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