The Tin Woodman and Dorothy's Journey

Dorothy, along with Toto and the Scarecrow, embarks on a journey to find water and encounters the Tin Woodman, who has been rusted in place for a year. After helping him regain movement by oiling his joints, the Tin Woodman shares his story of how he lost his heart due to a curse by the Wicked Witch. He decides to join Dorothy and the Scarecrow on their journey to the Emerald City to ask the Great Oz for a heart. Along the way, they discuss the merits of having a heart versus having brains, each expressing their desires and motivations.

What does Dorothy decide to do after waking up in the forest?

• Search for water

• Look for food

• Talk to the Scarecrow

• Continue sleeping

Why is Dorothy thankful that the Scarecrow does not need to eat?

• Because the Scarecrow is on a diet

• Because she doesn't like sharing

• Because there is barely enough food for herself and Toto

• Because she has plenty of food

What does Dorothy hear that startles her after breakfast?

• Toto barking

• A deep groan

• A bird singing

• The Scarecrow talking

What is the Tin Woodman's request to Dorothy?

• To find him some food

• To fix his axe

• To oil his joints

• To take him to the Emerald City

Why does the Tin Woodman want to join Dorothy and the Scarecrow?

• To find a new home

• To find his lost love

• To ask Oz for a heart

• To protect them with his axe

What caused the Tin Woodman to become made of tin?

• A wish he made

• A curse from a Munchkin

• A spell by the Wicked Witch

• An accident with his axe

What does the Tin Woodman believe is more important than brains?

• Courage

• A heart

• Strength

• Wisdom

What is Dorothy's main concern as they continue their journey?

• The Tin Woodman's rust

• The lack of food

• The weather

• The Scarecrow's intelligence