Reading Quiz
The following is a list of statements which are either True or False. When
you take the quiz,
you will have 10 of these statements, chosen at random. You may take the
quiz up to five times; your average score will be recorded in the Gradebook.
Apply
the 80% RULE when you are taking quizzes for these classes.
In other words: don't stress about trying to get 100% on these quizzes. The
quizzes are here to make sure you are ready to go on to the next activity. If
you get 80% or better, you are ready to proceed. If you get less than
80% you need to go back and do the reading again (read more slowly, take notes)
and take the quiz again, aiming for at least 80%.
T
or F ? Glinda the Good Witch gives Dorothy the silver slippers
when she first arrives in Oz. - T or F ?
The Tin Woodman rescued the mouse from a Wildcat by chopping off the Wildcat's
tail.
- T or F ?
Dorothy fell asleep while the house was being carried by the cyclone.
- T or F ?
The Winged Monkeys brought Dorothy, Toto and the Scarecrow back to the Witch's
castle.
- T or F ?
The Tin Woodman was paralyzed with rust and needed someone to oil him.
- T or F ?
Dorothy's house fell on the Wicked Witch of the North.
- T or F ?
The thousands of mice attacked the lion when he was asleep in the poppy field.
- T or F ?
Baum thinks that modern fairy tales should contain horrible and blood-curdling
incidents.
- T or F ?
Everyone entering the Emerald City had to wear spectacles made of green glass.
- T or F ?
Mr. Joker, the china clown, is foolish and cracked in the head.
- T or F ?
The Wizard of Oz gave the Scarecrow a university diploma to show he had brains.
- T or F ?
The Tin Woodman used to be in love with a Munchkin girl.
- T or F ?
The Wizard of Oz gave the Tin Woodman a heart made of gold and filled with
pearls.
- T or F ?
The Cowardly Lion wants the Wizard of Oz to give him some courage.
- T or F ?
The Wicked Witch put a curse on the Woodman's axe so that it chopped off his
limbs.
- T or F ?
Thousands of mice carried Dorothy and Toto out of the field of poppies.
- T or F ?
The Stork rescued the Tin Woodman when he rusted in the river
- T or F ?
The kiss of the Good Witch of the North left a shining mark on Dorothy's forehead.
- T or F ?
The Wicked Witch sent crows to poke out Dorothy's eyes and tear her into pieces.
- T or F ?
The Great Oz was born in Kansas.
- T or F ?
The Great Oz demanded that Dorothy kill the Wicked Witch of the West.
- T or F ?
The Wicked Witch was killed when Dorothy and the Lion set fire to her.
- T or F ?
Because he has no brains, the Scarecrow feels no pain.
- T or F ?
The Wicked Witch possessed a Crystal Ball which let her control the Winged
Monkeys.
- T or F ?
The Wicked Witch sent wolves to kill Dorothy and tear her into pieces.
