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The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe Chapters 1-5

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When Lucy found herself standing in the middle of the woods, she felt both frightened and inquisitive. What does inquisitive mean?

a)

worried

b)

guilty

c)

curious; eager for knowledge

d)

cranky

2.

The children were sent to stay with the Professor because of the ________________.

a)

parents fighting

b)

air raids

c)

bad weather in their neighborhood

d)

better education system there

3.

Where did the children live before the story began?

a)

London

b)

Ireland

c)

Scotland

d)

New York

4.

Would you believe that I'm the sort of Faun to meet a poor innocent child in the wood, one that had never done me any harm, and pretend to be friendly with it, and invite it home to my cave, all for the sake of lulling it asleep and then handing it over to the White Witch?


Define lulling

a)

forcing

b)

preventing

c)

to soothe or quiet

d)

laying

5.

What does Mr. Tumnus's phrase "Daughter of Eve" mean?

a)

She was born in the evening

b)

Her mom's name is Eve

c)

A human girl

d)

Lucy loves the nighttime

6.

How did the faun convince Lucy to come to his cave?

a)

He challenged her to a dance battle

b)

By inviting her to tea

c)

By offering to show her his stamp collection

d)

Told her she could play with a really cool dollhouse

7.

When Lucy didn't answer him, he thought she was sulking and refusing to accept his apology. What does sulking mean?

a)

To remain silent due to anger; pouting

b)

To ignore

c)

To act obnoxiously

d)

Being silly

8.

Why was Lucy surprised that her siblings hadn't been wondering where she was?

a)

Her siblings make her do all the cooking

b)

In the mornings she's always reading.

c)

She always plays catch with Edmond in the afternoon.

d)

Because she thought she had been gone for hours.

9.

Edmunds face was flushed when he met Lucy. Define flushed.

a)

blurry-looking

b)

Red and uneasy, or upset

c)

frozen

d)

furry

10.

In chapter 3, what did Lucy's siblings find when they looked into the wardrobe?

a)

Nothing unusual; just an ordinary wardrobe

b)

The Professor's hamster cage

c)

A marvelous hat collection

d)

A dead mouse

11.

When Edmond met the queen, what did she say she'd like to do with him?

a)

Dance with him

b)

Make him the prince, and one day the king of Narnia

c)

Marry him

d)

Take him home to meet her dad

12.

What was unusual about this Turkish Delight?

a)

It was vegan

b)

It was enchanted so that one would want to keep eating it.

c)

It was in the shape of a lion

d)

It was Turkey flavored

13.

Edmund was taken aback when Peter scolded him. What does the expression taken aback mean?

a)

getting ready to run

b)

had a pain in his back

c)

took a step back

d)

surprised

14.

What did Peter and Susan decide to do about their concern over Lucy?

a)

Talk to to the Professor

b)

Call their parents

c)

Look in the Professor's library for books to help mad little girls

d)

Ignored it and hoped Lucy would stop the nonsense

15.

What did the Professor advise Peter and Susan to do regarding Lucy?

a)

Encourage her to take up knitting

b)

Mind their own business

c)

Play more games with her

d)

Give her a special tea to make her sleepy