Exploring Chapter 16 of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

In this chapter, Aslan breathes life into stone statues, transforming the courtyard from a museum-like setting to a vibrant zoo. Aslan revives a giant, causing some concern, but the giant is friendly. The group searches the castle for prisoners and eventually escapes with the giant's help. Aslan's army prepares to join the battle against the witch's forces, with the sounds of battle growing louder as they approach.

What did Aslan do to the stone lion to bring it to life?

• He touched it with his paw

• He roared at it

• He cast a spell

• He breathed on it

How did the courtyard change after the statues came to life?

• It looked like a forest

• It looked like a battlefield

• It looked like a zoo

• It looked like a museum

What was the first thing the giant did after coming to life?

• He rubbed his eyes and spoke

• He broke the castle gates

• He attacked the Witch

• He ran away

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How did the giant help the group escape the castle?

• He found a secret passage

• He broke down the gates

• He lifted them over the wall

• He fought off the guards

Who did Lucy find while searching the castle?

• The White Witch

• Mr. Tumnus

• Edmund

• Peter

What did Aslan instruct the group to do after freeing the prisoners?

• Join the battle against the Witch

• Rest and recover

• Prepare for a feast

• Return to their homes

Which creatures were instructed to ride on the backs of larger animals?

• Lions and centaurs

• Children, dwarfs, and small animals

• Unicorns and horses

• Giants and eagles

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What did the group follow to find the battle?

• A map

• The sound of fighting

• The scent picked up by a hound

• Aslan's roar

Who was Peter fighting in the battle?

• A dwarf

• A centaur

• The White Witch

• A giant

What weapon was the White Witch using in her fight against Peter?

• A wand

• A stone knife

• A bow and arrow

• A sword