The Wizard of Oz Quiz

When Dorothy woke up, she noticed that the house was (a)   .

• It was moving
• It was very dark
• It was still and sunny
• It was noisy

What caused Dorothy to wake up suddenly?

• A loud noise

• A sudden jolt

• Toto barking

• A dream

What did the old woman refer to Dorothy as?

• A hero

• A witch

• A princess

• A visitor

What was under the corner of the house?

• A treasure chest

• A trap door

• Two feet with red shoes

• A pile of wood

How did Dorothy react when she saw what was under the house?

• She was curious

• She was frightened

• She was amused

• She was indifferent

Match the following reactions to the corresponding situations:

• When she lost her keys

• She was confused

• When she received unclear instructions

• She was calm

• When she was cut off in traffic

• She was angry

• When she found a peaceful place to read

• She was upset

Based on paragraphs 4 through 10, what can the reader infer about Dorothy?

• She is usually a very quiet person.

• She does not wish to hurt anyone.

• She is only interested in helping.

• She tries to avoid upsetting people.

Match the following sentences with the correct context from the story.

• Context of fear and immediate reaction.

• Oh, well, your house did, anyway, and that is the same thing. (paragraph 6)

• Context of misunderstanding and innocence.

• You are very kind, but there must be some mistake. I have caused no harm (paragraph 5)

• Context of gratitude and liberation from oppression.

• We are so grateful to you for having put an end to the Wicked Witch of the East and for setting our people free from her terrible ways (paragraph 4)

• Context of indirect responsibility and consequences.

• Dorothy alarmed, looked and gave a cry of fright. (paragraph 7)

Which details from the story support the key idea that Dorothy knows nothing about the world where she woke up? Select TWO correct answers.

• Dorothy is woken up by a jolt when the house lands.

• Dorothy thinks the house is in a beautiful country.

• Dorothy meets an odd group of people who look very different.

• Dorothy learns that she landed in a place where witches are alive.

• Dorothy remembers stories her Aunt Em told her.

What does the word "terrorized" in paragraph 11 suggest about the Wicked Witch?

• She was the most evil witch in Oz.

• She was mean and unkind to the Munchkins.

• She did not know how to rule over people.

• She did acts of kindness that were unwanted.