Exploring Oz: Chapters 1-8 Quick Check

Who is the main character in "The Wizard of Oz"?

• The Scarecrow

• Dorothy

• The Tin Man

• The Cowardly Lion

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What natural disaster transports Dorothy to the land of Oz?

• Earthquake

• Tornado

• Flood

• Hurricane

Where does Dorothy live before she is taken to Oz?

• In a big city

• On a farm in Kansas

• In a forest

• By the sea

What is the first thing Dorothy sees when she arrives in Oz?

• A yellow brick road

• A magical castle

• A group of Munchkins

• A field of poppies

What does the Scarecrow want from the Wizard of Oz?

• A heart

• Courage

• A brain

• A home

What is the main setting of the story in the first eight chapters?

• The Emerald City

• The Yellow Brick Road

• The Wicked Witch's castle

• Dorothy's house in Kansas

Who is the first companion Dorothy meets on her journey to see the Wizard?

• The Tin Man

• The Cowardly Lion

• The Scarecrow

• The Wizard

What does the Tin Man desire from the Wizard?

• A brain

• A heart

• Courage

• A new axe

What is the main reason Dorothy wants to see the Wizard of Oz?

• To become a princess

• To find her lost dog

• To return home to Kansas

• To defeat the Wicked Witch

What does the Cowardly Lion want from the Wizard?

• A heart

• Courage

• A brain

• Strength