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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What emotion does the Queen show when she realizes the palace is breaking up?
(a) She is furious.
(b) She thinks it is funny.
(c) She is afraid.
(d) None - she is completely calm.

2. How does Jadis get dragged from the Wood into our world?
(a) Digory turns back and she manages to catch his hand.
(b) She is still holding onto Polly's hair.
(c) She manages to catch hold of Polly's ear.
(d) She manages to catch hold of Digory's ear.

3. What does Uncle Andrew offer to Polly?
(a) A yellow ring
(b) A fountain pen
(c) A book
(d) A green ring

4. What phrase does Uncle Andrew use to justify his unethical actions?
(a) I will not be talked to like that by a little, dirty schoolboy.
(b) You will keep looking at everything from the wrong point of view.
(c) I am the great scholar, the adept who is doing the experiment.
(d) Ours is a high and lonely destiny.

5. What color of light does Digory notice overhead first after putting on the yellow ring?
(a) White
(b) Purple
(c) Yellow
(d) Green

6. Which piece of scientific equipment is on Uncle Andrew's desk?
(a) A microscope
(b) A bunsen burner
(c) An alembic
(d) A telescope

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

8. What does the Cabby tell Jadis to do?
(a) To stop whipping his horse.
(b) To go home until she is sober again.
(c) Go home and have a cup of tea and a rest.
(d) That she is a disgraceful hussy.

9. What made Uncle Andrew's hair turn gray?
(a) Unpleasant experiences while learning magic
(b) Touching the magical dust
(c) Old age
(d) A period of ill health

10. What has Jadis stolen from the jeweler's shop?
(a) A diamond tiara
(b) A rope of pearls
(c) A diamond necklace
(d) Sapphire earrings

11. What does Aunt Letty fall onto?
(a) The drawing room sofa.
(b) Bare boards.
(c) The matress she had been mending.
(d) The carpet in the sitting room.

12. Where was Mrs Lefay shut up?
(a) In prison
(b) In an asylum
(c) In a nunnery
(d) In an attic

13. What is Digory afraid of now that the Witch/Queen is in London and in his house?
(a) He is afraid that Polly will never forgive him.
(b) He is afraid that Uncle Andrew and she will conquer the world.
(c) He is afraid that he, too, will sit on red hot chairs and have ice in his bed.
(d) He fears that she will go into his mother's room and frighten her to death.

14. How many policemen are riding in the second hansom cab?
(a) Five
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) One

15. What is the name of the city?
(a) Champignon
(b) Charybdis
(c) Charn
(d) Charmaine

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the sky in the new world?

2. Why does Jadis study Uncle Andrew's face?

3. What feature of London do the children see while traveling back using the green rings?

4. How does Jadis think that Uncle Andrew has seen her face?

5. How many nobles did the Queen's great-grandfather kill in the banqueting hall?

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