The Magician's Nephew Review Questions

The video discusses CS Lewis's 'The Magician's Nephew', the first book in The Chronicles of Narnia series. It provides an overview of the plot, focusing on the characters Digory and Polly, and their adventures in Narnia. The speaker reflects on the book's impact, noting its mature themes and allegorical connections to biblical stories, particularly Adam and Eve. The book is praised for its creativity and depth, making it enjoyable for both children and adults. The speaker concludes with a strong recommendation, highlighting the book's enchanting nature and giving it an A+ rating.

Who is the author of The Magician's Nephew?

• J.K. Rowling

• C.S. Lewis

• George R.R. Martin

• J.R.R. Tolkien

In what year was The Magician's Nephew originally published?

• 1945

• 1955

• 1965

• 1975

Who are the two main characters in The Magician's Nephew?

• Peter and Susan

• Digory and Polly

• Frodo and Sam

• Harry and Hermione

What is Uncle Andrew's role in the story?

• A brave knight

• A wise king

• A cunning thief

• A layman's magician

What do the rings created by Uncle Andrew allow?

• Time travel

• Invisibility

• World transportation

• Mind reading

Who is the great lion the children meet in Narnia?

• Aslan

• Alan

• Simba

• Mufasa

What allegorical figure does the lion represent?

• Buddha

• Jesus

• Zeus

• Odin

What is the narrator's opinion of The Magician's Nephew?

• Confusing

• Scary

• Boring

• Joyful

How does the narrator describe children's books from the past?

• Boring

• Mature

• Irrelevant

• Simplistic

What is one of the mature themes mentioned in the book?

• A peaceful kingdom

• A magical forest

• A friendly dragon

• A dying world