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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
C.S. Lewis

1. Why were the children sent to live outside the city?
   The children were moved out of London because of the air raids during the war.
2. Who owned the house where the children went to live?
   The house was owned by the Professor.
3. When the children went exploring the first rainy day, why did Lucy step inside the wardrobe she found?
   Lucy stepped into the wardrobe to touch the fur coats.
4. How did the children get the country of Narnia?
   Through the back of the wardrobe
5. Who was the first child to visit Narnia?
   Lucy
6. Who did Lucy meet on her first visit to Narnia and what did it tell Lucy?
   Mr. Tumnus, a faun – He said that if he saw a human boy or girl inNarnia; he was to capture them and take them to the White Witch.
7. Who did Edmund meet on his first visit to Narnia? What was promised to Edmund?
   The White Witch – She told him that he would be Prince of Narnia and have all the Turkish Delight he could eat.
8. What food did he White Witch give to Edmund that made him want to come back to Narnia?
   A kind of candy called Turkish Delight
9. What are the two landmarks that border Narnia?
   The borders of Narnia are a lamp post and the Castle of Cair Paravel on the Eastern Sea.
10. What does Mr. Tumnus call human boys and girls?
    He calls the boys “Sons of Adam” and the girls “Daughters of Eve”.
11. What is the spell that the White Witch has cast over the land of Narnia?
    The spell always makes it winter and never Christmas.
12. What does Mr. Tumnus fear will happen if the White Witch gets really angry?
    The Faun, half horse-half human, is afraid that the White Witch will turnhim to stone.
13. The other children did not believe Lucy when she told them about Narnia because when they went in the wardrobe there was no entrance to Narnia. Why does Edmund follow Lucy into the wardrobe?
    He wants to tease her some more about Narnia.
14. Why does Edmund keep wishing for more Turkish Delight?
    The Queen had enchanted the candy.
15. What does the Queen promise to make all the children if Edmund comes back with his brothers and sisters?
    The Queen promises to make all the children servants.
16. How can Peter tell that Edmund had already been to Narnia?
    He knew because Edmund knew where the lamp-post was.
17. What do the children decide to do once they find out that Mr. Tumnus is in prison?
    The children decide to stay in Narnia to help him escape.
18. Where does Lucy ask the Robin to lead them?
    Lucy asks the Robin to lead them to Mr. Tumnus but Edmund doesn’t trust the Robin. Edmund thinks it may be a trap.
19. What did the Beaver show the children to prove he could be trusted?
    The Beaver showed them Lucy’s handkerchief that she had given to Mr. Tumnus.
20. What word did the Beaver use that all four children were happy to hear?
    He used the word “dinner”. The Beaver contributed fish he had caught to the dinner.
21. Where are the children planning on meeting Aslan?
    They are planning to meet Aslan at the Stone Table.
22. What is the last thing the group remembers Edmund talking about before he disappears?
    The last thing Edmund asked about was the White Witch turning Aslan to stone.
23. What did Edmund do to the stone lion in the courtyard after he found out it was a statue?
    He drew a mustache and glasses on it and hollered at it.
24. What kind of animal did Edmund meet that was not a statue?
    A wolf
25. Why did Mr. Beaver say the safest path was to go along the river?
    The group went along the river valley because it was too steep for the Witch to bring her sledge.
26. Who did the children meet unexpectedly on their journey?
    Father Christmas
27. What were the gifts that Father Christmas gave to Peter, Susan and Lucy?
    Peter – sword and shield
    Susan – bow and arrows – horn to blow in case of danger
    Lucy – a bottle of flower juice (cordial) that could heal wounds and a dagger
28. What was Lucy’s cordial used for?
    Lucy’s cordial can be used for healing.
29. What did the Queen and the dwarf offer Edmund instead of Turkish Delight?
    Stale bread and water
30. What did the Queen want Maugrim, the wolf, to do to the Beavers and the other children if he found them?
    Kill them
31. Edmund and the Queen meet several creatures enjoying a meal. What were they eating and who had given it to them?
    Plum pudding given to them by Father Christmas
32. What did the Queen do to the creatures before leaving?
    She turned them all to stone.
33. When the Queen, Edmund and the dwarf saw the snow melting, what did the dwarf say had come?
    Spring
34. When Aslan showed Peter Cair Paravel, what did he tell Peter would be his new job?
    Aslan told Peter he would be the High King because he was the oldest.
35. What advice did Aslan give to Peter about his sword?
    He told Peter to always remember to wipe his sword.
36. What did the Witch and the dwarf decide to kill Edmund with?
    A knife
37. How did the Witch and the dwarfhide from the rescue party?
    The Witch and the dwarf disguised themselves as a tree stump and a boulder.
38. What did Aslan ask the Witch to do before she came to speak to him?
    Aslan asked the Witch to leave her wand at the oak tree.
39. What was the Deep Magic?
    All traitors belong to the White Witch, and for every treachery, she has the right to kill them.
40. Why did the Witch call Edmund a traitor?
    Edmund was a traitor to the other children and Aslan. The Witch said that Deep Magic gave her the right to take a life because Edmund was a traitor.
41. Why did Aslan let the White Witch kill him?
    To save Edmund from being killed.
42. What did Aslan ask the girls to do as they walked away from the camp?
    Aslan asked the girls to lay their hands on his mane to comfort him.
43. Where did Aslan meet the Witch and her supporters?
    They met at the Stone Table.
44. What did the Witch do to Aslan?
    They cut off his mane.
45. How did the mice help Aslan?
    They chewed through the ropes that held Aslan.
46. What was the strange noise the girls heard before seeing that Aslan’s body was gone?
    The noise was the Stone Table breaking in half.
47. What was the Deeper Magic?
    Aslan was brought back to life because he had been killed instead of a traitor.
48. When Susan saw that Aslan was alive again, what did she fear?
    She was afraid that Aslan was a ghost. Aslan told the girls he felt like roaring after playing with the girls.
49. What did Aslan do to all the statues in the Witch’s courtyard?
    He breathed on them to change them back to living creatures.
50. How did the group solve the problem of getting out of the courtyard?
    The giant broke down the wall.
51. How did Aslan and his army of statues find the battle?
    All of the animals with a good sense of smell led the army to battle.
52. Who was Peter fighting when they all got to the battle?
    Peter was fighting the White Witch.
53. How did Edmund help during the battle?
    Edmund broke the Witch’s wand.
54. How did Lucy help the wounded soldiers at the battle?
    Lucy gave the wounded her cordial.
55. After the children had ruled Narnia for many years, what animals led them back to the lamppost and to the wardrobe?
    A white stag
56. Why did the four rulers of Narnia want to hunt the White Stag?
    The White Stag would grant the wishes of those who caught him.
57. Why did the children decide to tell the Professor about Narnia?
    They told him because they needed to explain the four missing fur coats.
58. When the children arrived back home, how much time had passed since they left?
    None at all