Projectiq Reading Test: Wizard Of Oz

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The Wizard Of Oz Quizzes & Trivia

Reading Recall Test for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Ten very simple questions if you have read the story.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Who saves the scarecrow when he gets stuck in the middle of the river?

    • A.

      The lion

    • B.

      Dorothy

    • C.

      Two Munchkins

    • D.

      A stork

    • E.

      Winged Monkeys

    Correct Answer
    D. A stork
    Explanation
    A stork saves the scarecrow when he gets stuck in the middle of the river.

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  • 2. 

    Who pulls the sleeping lion out of the flower field?

    • A.

      Dorothy and Toto

    • B.

      Scarecrow and Tinman

    • C.

      Hundreds of field mice

    • D.

      Hammerheads

    • E.

      Giant spider

    Correct Answer
    C. Hundreds of field mice
    Explanation
    In the story of "The Wizard of Oz," the sleeping lion is pulled out of the flower field by hundreds of field mice. This is a crucial scene where the lion is portrayed as fearful and cowardly, and the field mice come to his rescue by using their combined strength to pull him out. This event showcases the theme of friendship and teamwork in the story, as the unlikely alliance between the lion and the field mice demonstrates the power of unity in overcoming obstacles.

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  • 3. 

    Where does the Wizard of Oz reside?

    • A.

      Emerald City

    • B.

      Ruby Fortress

    • C.

      Silver Castle

    • D.

      Diamond Castle

    • E.

      Enchanted Forest

    Correct Answer
    A. Emerald City
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Emerald City. In the book and film "The Wizard of Oz," the Wizard resides in Emerald City. This is where Dorothy and her friends journey to in order to seek the Wizard's help. The city is known for its vibrant green color, which is why it is called Emerald City.

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  • 4. 

    The Land of Munchkins is predominantly blue. What is the dominant color in the Land of Oz?

    • A.

      Blue

    • B.

      Yellow

    • C.

      Red

    • D.

      Green

    • E.

      Rainbow

    Correct Answer
    D. Green
    Explanation
    The given answer, Green, is the dominant color in the Land of Oz. This can be inferred from the fact that the Land of Munchkins, which is mentioned in the question, is predominantly blue. Since the question asks for the dominant color in the Land of Oz, it can be assumed that the Land of Oz has a different dominant color, which is Green.

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  • 5. 

    What is the form that the Wizard of Oz has taken when Dorothy meets him the FIRST time?

    • A.

      An old man

    • B.

      A beautiful lady

    • C.

      A giant head without a body

    • D.

      A beast with five eyes, five arms, and five legs

    • E.

      A ball of fire

    Correct Answer
    C. A giant head without a body
    Explanation
    When Dorothy first meets the Wizard of Oz, he appears to her as a giant head without a body. This form is significant because it initially portrays the Wizard as a mysterious and powerful figure, creating a sense of awe and wonder. The image of a giant head without a body also adds to the fantastical and otherworldly nature of the story, further immersing the reader or viewer in the magical world of Oz.

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  • 6. 

    What does the Wizard of Oz ask Dorothy to do?

    • A.

      Destroy the Winged Monkeys

    • B.

      Rule over his land

    • C.

      Deliver a message to the Witch of the South

    • D.

      Kill the Wicked Witch of the West

    • E.

      Give him the silver shoes

    Correct Answer
    D. Kill the Wicked Witch of the West
    Explanation
    The Wizard of Oz asks Dorothy to kill the Wicked Witch of the West. This is evident from the original story where Dorothy is given the task of retrieving the Witch's broomstick in order to prove her worth and earn the Wizard's help in returning home.

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  • 7. 

    Which of the following is NOT a type of animal used by Wicked Witch of the West to attack Dorothy’s group?

    • A.

      Wolves

    • B.

      Bees

    • C.

      Monkeys

    • D.

      Spiders

    • E.

      Crows

    Correct Answer
    D. Spiders
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Spiders. In the story, the Wicked Witch of the West uses wolves, bees, monkeys, and crows to attack Dorothy's group, but there is no mention of her using spiders. Therefore, spiders are not a type of animal used by the Wicked Witch of the West to attack Dorothy's group.

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  • 8. 

    How does Dorothy destroy the Wicked Witch of the West?

    • A.

      She claps the heels of her silver shoes three times.

    • B.

      She throws a bucket of water on the witch.

    • C.

      She lights the witch's robe on fire.

    • D.

      She commands the Winged Monkeys to lock up the witch in a cave.

    • E.

      She traps the witch in a magical jar.

    Correct Answer
    B. She throws a bucket of water on the witch.
  • 9. 

    When the Wizard leaves in the air balloon, whom does he appoint to rule over Emerald City?

    • A.

      Dorothy

    • B.

      Tinman

    • C.

      Lion

    • D.

      Scarecrow

    • E.

      Toto

    Correct Answer
    D. Scarecrow
    Explanation
    After the Wizard leaves in the air balloon, he appoints the Scarecrow to rule over Emerald City. This is evident from the events that unfold in the story "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum. The Scarecrow proves his worth by showing intelligence and problem-solving skills throughout their journey, which impresses the Wizard. As a result, the Wizard believes that the Scarecrow is well-suited to govern and entrusts him with the responsibility of ruling over Emerald City.

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  • 10. 

    Which of the following is a monster that the Lion defeats in order to become the king of the beasts?

    • A.

      A beast with five eyes, five arms, and five legs.

    • B.

      A dog with three heads.

    • C.

      Hammerheads

    • D.

      Winged Monkeys

    • E.

      A giant spider

    Correct Answer
    E. A giant spider
    Explanation
    The giant spider is the monster that the Lion defeats in order to become the king of the beasts. This is indicated by the fact that the question asks which monster the Lion defeats, and the correct answer is a giant spider.

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