The Magician's Nephew - Chapter 5

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What does 'deplorable' mean?

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Deplorable means deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad.

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Who is sick in Chapter 5 of The Magician's Nephew?

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Digory's Mom is sick.

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What is the significance of the word 'ordinary' in relation to Digory?

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The queen was shocked that an ordinary boy like Digory could break the spell.

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What word did Queen Jadis use to destroy the city of Charn?

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The word is 'Deplorable'.

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How was the city of Charn described before its destruction?

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The city of Charn was described as a dreadful place.

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What does 'dreadful' mean?

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Dreadful means causing or involving great suffering, fear, or unhappiness.

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What is the role of Queen Jadis in The Magician's Nephew?

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Queen Jadis is the antagonist who destroys the city of Charn.

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What does the term 'spell' refer to in the context of the story?

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A spell is a form of words used as a magical charm or incantation.

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What is the relationship between Digory and Uncle Andrew?

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Uncle Andrew is Digory's uncle.

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What does the word 'noble' imply about a person?

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Noble implies having high moral qualities or ideals.