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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many toffees does Polly have in her pocket?
(a) We are not told
(b) Ten
(c) Nine
(d) Seven

2. What does Aslan do to Uncle Andrew?
(a) He makes Uncle Andrew fall asleep.
(b) He roars at him and makes him faint again.
(c) He makes Uncle Andrew able to hear his voice.
(d) He makes Uncle Andrew too afraid to come back again.

3. Which of the following does Digory not see when he realizes the Witch has eaten an apple?
(a) He sees her taking the last bite of the apple.
(b) He sees that her skin has turned deadly white.
(c) He sees her throwing away the core.
(d) He sees the juice around her mouth.

4. What does the Lion do that surprises Digory?
(a) He cries in sympathy for Digory.
(b) He agrees to give him something to cure his mother.
(c) He begins to sing again.
(d) He makes Digory feel ridiculous.

5. Why does Digory want to speak to Aslan?
(a) He wants Aslan to send them home again.
(b) He wants to ask Aslan to make Uncle Andrew give up magic.
(c) He wants to ask for something to cure his mother.
(d) He wants to apologize to Aslan about bringing the Witch into the world.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time of day do Fledge and the children arrive back in Narnia?

2. What is the name of the Cabby's wife?

3. What do Digory and Polly see to the south from the air?

4. Which of the following animals or creatures is not summoned to the council by Aslan?

5. What sort of tree suddenly springs up close to Digory?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the iron bar the Witch tore off the lamp-post?

2. What does Strawberry the horse remember about his old life in London?

3. What does the Lion do that Digory does not expect?

4. Why does Uncle Andrew try to steal Digory's green ring?

5. What are Pollly and Digory concerned about?

6. Explain the first joke in your own words.

7. Why does Digory suggest that Polly use her ring to go home?

8. What is the first clue that the travelers are nearing the orchard where Digory has to pick the apple?

9. What disturbs Fledge and the children at night?

10. What will happen to the Witch now that she has eaten an apple?

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