Story Elements
What is the setting in the beginning of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe?
A.) America during the Cold War
B.) America during WWI
C.) Britain during WWII
D.) Britain during the Vietnam War
C.) Britain during WWII
Which character did the author create to mirror the story of Jesus Christ?
A.) the White Witch
B.) Mr. Tumnus
C.) Peter
D.) Aslan
D.) Aslan
In Narnia, the rebirth is best symbolized by
A.) the Stone Table
B.) Deep Magic
C.) Aslan’s breath
D.) the Witch’s wand
C.) Aslan’s breath
Which of the following events happens first?
A.) Aslan dies.
B.) The White Witch offers Edmund Turkish Delight.
C.) Father Christmas comes to Narnia.
D.) Aslan says, “Once a king or queen in Narnia, always a king or queen.”
B.) The White Witch offers Edmund Turkish Delight.
“It is your sister’s horn.... Back! Let the Prince win his spurs.”
A.) Aslan
B.) Mr. Beaver
C.) Giant Rumblebuffin
D.) Father Christmas
A.) Aslan
Who is the author of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe?
A.) J.K. Rowling
B.) C.S. Lewis
C.) L. Frank Baum
D.) J.R.R. Tolkien
B.) C.S. Lewis
What is the setting in Narnia?
A.) a fantasy world with talking animals
B.) a fantasy world with dragons and sea monsters
C.) a world just like our present day Earth, but during the middle ages
D.) a version of a possible future Earth
A.) a fantasy world with talking animals
Which character was not a major character in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe?
A.) Lucy
B.) the White Witch
C.) Giant Rumblebuffin
D.) Aslan
C.) Giant Rumblebuffin
What is the most likely symbolism of the Robin that pulls the siblings deeper into Narnia?
A.) entrapment
B.) the loss of innocence
C.) the beginning of spring
D.) Christmas is coming
C.) the beginning of spring
Which of the following events happens first?
A.) The White Witch offers Edmund Turkish Delight.
B.) Lucy meets Mr. Tumnus.
C.) The children meet the Beavers.
D.) Father Christmas comes to Narnia.
B.) Lucy meets Mr. Tumnus.
“Daughter of Eve from the far away land of Spare Oom where eternal summer reigns around the bright city of War Drobe, how would it be if you came and had tea with me?”
A.) Aslan
B.) Mr. Tumnus
C.) the Professor
D.) Mr. Beaver
B.) Mr. Tumnus
What is the main point of view of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe?
A.) third person narrative
B.) third person omniscient
C.) second person
D.) third person limited
B.) third person omniscient
Infer why Aslan tells Peter, Susan, and Lucy, “Here is your brother. And - there is no need to talk to him about what is past,” after Edmund is rescued from the Witch and reunited with them.
A.) Aslan does not want the siblings to fight.
B.) Aslan knows that Edmund has changed and it is not necessary to dwell on it.
C.) Aslan already has a plan to get Edmund out of trouble and doesn’t want to upset anyone.
D.) All of the above
D.) All of the above
Which character underwent the greatest change as a result of his or her experience in Narnia?
A.) Edmund
B.) Lucy
C.) Peter
D.) Susan
A.) Edmund
In Narnia, the arrival of Father Christmas is a symbol of
A.) the end of winter
B.) the Witch’s magic weakening
C.) Aslan’s arrival
D.) All of these
D.) All of these
Which of the following events happens last?
A.) Aslan dies.
B.) Edmund is gravely injured in the battle with the Witch.
C.) The Witch and Aslan make a deal to save Edmund’s life.
D.) Aslan says, “Once a king or queen in Narnia, always a king or queen.”
D.) Aslan says, “Once a king or queen in Narnia, always a king or queen.”
“Oh, you can make your minds easy about that. One has only to look at her and talk to her to see that she is not mad.”
A.) the Professor
B.) the White Witch
C.) Aslan
D.) Peter
A.) the Professor
Why does Lucy never shut the door all the way when she goes into the wardrobe?
A.) She wants to be able to return from Narnia.
B.) It is silly to shut oneself into a wardrobe.
C.) She wants her siblings to be able to follow her.
D.) She is afraid of the dark.
B.) It is silly to shut oneself into a wardrobe.
What was ultimately responsible for bringing Aslan back to life?
A.) Lucy’s magic cordial
B.) the Witch changing her mind
C.) deeper magic from beyond the dawn of time
D.) Edmund showing he was truly sorry for his actions
C.) deeper magic from beyond the dawn of time
The character trait that best describes Peter is
A.) the caretaker
B.) the betrayer
C.) the leader
D.) the most innocent
C.) the leader
In Narnia, winter is best symbolized by
A.) Aslan’s breath
B.) death
C.) royalty
D.) rebirth
B.) death
Why does Aslan allow the Witch to kill him?
A.) He doesn’t have a choice because the Witch captured him.
B.) He traded his life for Edmund’s.
C.) He doesn’t want Lucy and Susan to get caught.
D.) He doesn’t really die, it is only a trick to distract the Witch.
E.) None of the above
B.) He traded his life for Edmund’s.
“This is the great Lion Aslan that they were all talking about. She’s caught him already and turned him to stone. So that’s the end of all their fine ideas about him! Pooh! Who’s afraid of Aslan?”
A.) Peter
B.) Edmund
C.) Father Christmas
D.) Mr. Beaver
B.) Edmund
What was the reason the Pevensie siblings were sent to live with the Professor?
A.) Their parents were killed.
B.) It was safer for them in the country than in the city.
C.) It was a requirement for their schooling.
D.) It was the only way that they could visit Narnia.
B.) It was safer for them in the country than in the city.
What creature did the siblings follow back to the lamp post?
A.) a centaur
B.) a faun
C.) a robin
D.) a stag
D.) a stag
Which if the following is not true about the White Witch?
A.) She is an expert in the way of the deep magic.
B.) She had a claim to anyone that is a betrayer.
C.) She is human.
D.) She used magic to coerce Edmund.
C.) She is human.
In Narnia, the deep magic is best symbolized by
A.) the Stone Table
B.) Aslan’s breath
C.) rebirth
D.) royalty
A.) the Stone Table
Which event had the most profound effect on changing Edmund’s character?
A.) teasing Lucy about going to the imaginary land of Narnia
B.) watching the Witch turn creatures to stone during their Christmas feast
C.) learning about the sacrifice that Aslan made for him
D.) accepting that he was going to actually become a king
B.) watching the Witch turn creatures to stone during their Christmas feast
“It was all Edmund’s doing. We’d have been beaten if it hadn’t been for him. The Witch was turning our troops into stone right and left.... And when he reached her he had the sense to bring his sword smashing down on her wand instead of trying to go for her directly.”
A.) Aslan
B.) Giant Rumblebuffin
C.) Mr. Beaver
D.) Peter
D.) Peter
As Edmund grows and becomes king, he is known as Edmund the Just. Why is this ironic?
A.) because in the beginning of the story, he was the most selfish and self-centered of all the siblings
B.) because he doesn’t really do anything, he is ‘just’ there
C.) because Edmund’s character ‘just’ stays the same during the course of the book
D.) because Edmund’s middle name is Justin
A.) because in the beginning of the story, he was the most selfish and self-centered of all the siblings