1.
Alice sits on a riverbank on a warm summer day, drowsily reading over her sister’s shoulder, when she catches sight of a White Rabbit in a waistcoat running by her. What does the White Rabbit do?
Correct Answer
A. Pulls out a pocket watch, exclaims that he is late, and pops down a rabbit hole.
Explanation
The correct answer is "Pulls out a pocket watch, exclaims that he is late, and pops down a rabbit hole." This answer is supported by the information given in the question, which states that Alice sees a White Rabbit in a waistcoat running by her. The fact that the White Rabbit pulls out a pocket watch and exclaims that he is late suggests that he is in a hurry. The phrase "pops down a rabbit hole" implies that the White Rabbit disappears into the hole, further indicating his urgency.
2.
Alice follows the White Rabbit down the hole and comes upon a great hallway lined with doors. She finds a small door that she opens using a key she discovers on a nearby table. Through the door, she sees a beautiful garden, and Alice begins to cry when she realizes she cannot fit through the door. What does she find next?
Correct Answer
B. She finds a bottle marked “DRINK ME” and downs the contents.
Explanation
Alice finds a bottle marked "DRINK ME" and downs the contents. This is the next thing she finds after realizing she cannot fit through the small door.
3.
She shrinks down to the right size to enter the door but cannot enter since she has left the key on the tabletop above her head. Alice discovers a cake marked “EAT ME” which causes her to grow to an inordinately large height. Still unable to enter the garden, Alice begins to cry again, and her giant tears form a pool at her feet. As she cries, Alice shrinks and falls into the pool of tears. The pool of tears becomes a sea, and as she treads water she meets a what?
Correct Answer
A. A mouse
Explanation
As Alice shrinks and falls into the pool of tears, the pool becomes a sea. While treading water in the sea, Alice encounters a mouse.
4.
Alice meets the White Rabbit again, who mistakes her for a servant and sends her off to fetch his things. While in the White Rabbit’s house, Alice drinks an unmarked bottle of liquid . Then what happens to her?
Correct Answer
B. She grows to the size of the room and swats him and his servants away with her giant hand.
Explanation
When Alice drinks the unmarked bottle of liquid, she grows to the size of the room. This is evident from the statement that she swats the White Rabbit and his servants away with her giant hand. Therefore, the correct answer is that she grows to the size of the room and swats him and his servants away with her giant hand.
5.
The animals outside try to get her out of the house by throwing rocks at her, which inexplicably transform into cakes when they land in the house. Alice eats one of the cakes, which causes her to shrink to a small size. She wanders off into the forest, where she meets a Caterpillar sitting on a mushroom and smoking a hookah (i.e., a water pipe). The Caterpillar and Alice get into an argument, but before the Caterpillar crawls away in disgust, he tells Alice what about the mushroom?
Correct Answer
B. Different parts of the mushroom will make her grow or shrink
Explanation
The Caterpillar tells Alice that different parts of the mushroom will make her grow or shrink.
6.
Alice eats another part of the mushroom and shrinks down to a normal height. She wanders until she comes across the house of the Duchess. She enters and finds the Duchess, who is nursing a squealing baby, as well as a grinning Cheshire Cat. As she leaves, the Duchess hands Alice the baby, which Alice discovers is a pig. Alice lets the pig go and reenters the forest. Who does she meet there and what do they tell her?
Correct Answer
A. The Cheshire Cat explains to Alice that everyone in Wonderland is mad, including Alice herself.
Explanation
In the given scenario, Alice encounters the Cheshire Cat after leaving the Duchess's house. The Cheshire Cat informs Alice that everyone in Wonderland, including Alice herself, is mad. This explanation aligns with the events described in the passage.
7.
Alice travels to the March Hare’s house to find the March Hare, the Mad Hatter, and the Dormouse having tea together. Treated rudely by all three, Alice stands by the tea party, uninvited. She learns that they have wronged Time and are trapped in perpetual tea-time. After a final discourtesy, Alice leaves and journeys through the forest. What does she find there?
Correct Answer
B. She finds a tree with a door in its side, and travels through it to find herself back in the great hall.
Explanation
Alice finds a tree with a door in its side and travels through it to find herself back in the great hall. This suggests that Alice has entered a magical world where she can travel between different places through enchanted doors. It also implies that her journey through the forest has brought her back to the starting point of her adventure, the great hall.
8.
After saving several gardeners from the temper of the Queen of Hearts, Alice joins the Queen in a strange game of croquet. The croquet ground is hilly, the mallets and balls are live flamingos and hedgehogs, and the Queen tears about, frantically calling for the other player’s executions. Amidst this madness, Alice bumps into the Cheshire Cat again, who asks her how she is doing. The King of Hearts interrupts their conversation and attempts to bully the Cheshire Cat, who impudently dismisses the King. The King takes offense and arranges for the Cheshire Cat’s execution. Why can't he execute the Cheshire Cat?
Correct Answer
A. The Cheshire Cat is now only a head floating in midair
Explanation
The Cheshire Cat cannot be executed because it is now only a head floating in midair.
9.
The Knave of Hearts stands trial for stealing the Queen’s tarts. The King of Hearts leads the proceedings, and various witnesses approach the stand to give evidence. The Queen becomes furious with Alice and orders her beheading. Why can't the queen behead Alice?
Correct Answer
B. Alice grows to a huge size and knocks over the Queen’s army of playing cards.
Explanation
The Queen cannot behead Alice because Alice grows to a huge size and knocks over the Queen's army of playing cards. This action prevents the Queen from carrying out her orders and protects Alice from being beheaded.
10.
How does the story end?
Correct Answer
A. All of a sudden, Alice finds herself awake on her sister’s lap, back at the riverbank.