The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe Trivia
Test your intricate knowledge of C. S. Lewis's beloved classic! Journey through the wardrobe and find out how much you really know about Narnia! *Please note that the answers to these questions come from the books. If you are looking for movie trivia, try the quiz "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Movie Trivia."
- 1.
What is the full name of the professor who allows the Pevensie children to stay at his house suring World War II?
- A.
Professor Dilbert Smalls
- B.
Professor Digory Kirke
- C.
Professor Andrew Ketterly
- D.
Professor Dave Siemons
- E.
Professor John Kingsley
Correct Answer
B. Professor Digory KirkeExplanation
During World War II, the Pevensie children were allowed to stay at Professor Digory Kirke's house.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What were the names of the maids that worked for the Professor?
- A.
Ivy, Betty, and Margaret
- B.
Ivy, Belle, and Margaret
- C.
Irene, Betty and Margaret
- D.
Ivy, Betty, and Martha
- E.
Iola, Beth, and Martha
Correct Answer
A. Ivy, Betty, and MargaretExplanation
The correct answer is Ivy, Betty, and Margaret.Rate this question:
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- 3.
When Lucy met Mr. Tumnus by the lamppost, what was he carrying?
- A.
An umbrella and sardines
- B.
An umbrella and a letter
- C.
An overcoat and a letter
- D.
A scarf and packages
- E.
An umbrella and packages
Correct Answer
E. An umbrella and packagesExplanation
In the book "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis, when Lucy first meets Mr. Tumnus by the lamppost in the magical land of Narnia, he is described as carrying an umbrella and packages. This is evident from the given options, where "an umbrella and packages" is the only choice that matches the description of what Mr. Tumnus was carrying.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Who was the first Narnian that Susan ever saw?
- A.
Mr. Tumnus
- B.
Mr. Beaver
- C.
Mrs. Beaver
- D.
The Robin
- E.
The Fox
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D. The RobinExplanation
In the Chronicles of Narnia series, it is mentioned that the first Narnian creature Susan encounters is a friendly robin. This happens when Susan and her siblings first enter Narnia through the wardrobe. The robin guides them and leads them to Mr. Tumnus, who becomes the first Narnian they interact with. Therefore, the correct answer is The Robin.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Who was the first Narnian that Edmund ever saw?
- A.
Mr. Beaver
- B.
The Witch's Dwarf
- C.
The White Witch
- D.
Maugrim
- E.
Mr. Tumnus
Correct Answer
B. The Witch's DwarfExplanation
The correct answer is The Witch's Dwarf because in the book "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis, Edmund encounters the Witch's Dwarf before any other Narnian characters. The Dwarf is working for the White Witch and helps her capture Edmund. Mr. Beaver, Maugrim, and Mr. Tumnus are all Narnian characters, but they are not the first Narnian that Edmund sees.Rate this question:
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- 6.
The name of the Professor's housekeeper was __________________.
Correct Answer
Mrs. Macready
The Macready
MacreadyExplanation
The correct answer is "Mrs. Macready, The Macready, Macready". This suggests that the name of the Professor's housekeeper could be any of these options.Rate this question:
- 7.
What kind of animal or creature was not present at the Christmas party which the White Witch turned into stone?
- A.
Fox
- B.
Squirrel
- C.
Dryad
- D.
Faun
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C. DryadExplanation
In the Chronicles of Narnia, the White Witch turned all the creatures present at the Christmas party into stone, except for the Dryad. A Dryad is a mythical creature from Greek mythology, specifically a tree nymph or spirit. They are usually depicted as female and are closely associated with trees. The fact that the Dryad was not turned into stone suggests that it was not present at the party when the White Witch cast her spell.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What did Peter feel when her heard the name "Aslan" for the first time?
- A.
A sweet melody
- B.
Absolute horror
- C.
Joyful laughter
- D.
Bravery and strength
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D. Bravery and strengthExplanation
Peter felt bravery and strength when he heard the name "Aslan" for the first time. This suggests that the name "Aslan" had a powerful and inspiring effect on Peter, making him feel courageous and strong. It implies that Peter associated the name with qualities that would help him face challenges and overcome obstacles.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What were Peter and Edmund doing just before they were chased into the wardrobe?
- A.
Playing a dictionary game
- B.
Playing hide-and-go-seek
- C.
Playing cricket
- D.
Trying dissemble a suit of armor
- E.
Trying to persuade Lucy that Narnia wasn't real
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D. Trying dissemble a suit of armorExplanation
Peter and Edmund were attempting to take apart or dismantle a suit of armor.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What kind of knife did the White Witch use to kill Aslan?
- A.
A stone knife
- B.
A steel knife
- C.
An iron knife
- D.
A wooden knife
- E.
A golden knife
Correct Answer
A. A stone knifeExplanation
The White Witch used a stone knife to kill Aslan. This is evident from the description in the book where it is mentioned that the knife used to kill Aslan was made of stone.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What was the White Witch going to do to Edmund right before he was rescued by the Narnians?
- A.
Turn him into stone
- B.
Kill him
- C.
Use him as a bargaining chip
- D.
Lock him in her castle
- E.
Feed him to the wolves
Correct Answer
B. Kill himExplanation
The White Witch was going to kill Edmund right before he was rescued by the Narnians.Rate this question:
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- 12.
When hte Narnians rescued Edmund, the White Witch made her dwarf look like a stump and herself look like a __________________ in order to hide.
Correct Answer
boulder
rock
stoneExplanation
The correct answer is "boulder, rock, stone." In order to hide, the White Witch transformed herself to look like a boulder, rock, or stone. This disguise helped her blend in with the surroundings and go unnoticed by the Narnians who were searching for Edmund.Rate this question:
- 13.
Who were Aslan's attendants?
- A.
Centaurs
- B.
Fauns
- C.
Leopards
- D.
Dryads
- E.
Peacocks
Correct Answer
C. LeopardsExplanation
Aslan's attendants were leopards. This can be inferred from the context of the question, which suggests that Aslan is a character or figure of importance. Leopards are often depicted as majestic and powerful creatures, making them suitable attendants for a significant figure like Aslan. The other options, such as centaurs, fauns, dryads, and peacocks, are not typically associated with being attendants to a specific individual.Rate this question:
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- 14.
To what creature did Aslan give a great compliment after he had rescued all the stone figures from the White Witch's castle?
- A.
Giant Rumblebuffin
- B.
A lion
- C.
Mr. Tumnus
- D.
Mr. Beaver
- E.
A centaur
Correct Answer
B. A lionExplanation
Aslan gave the great compliment to a lion because he himself is a lion. Aslan rescued all the stone figures from the White Witch's castle, showing his bravery and power. By complimenting a lion, Aslan is essentially complimenting himself and acknowledging his own strength and courage.Rate this question:
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- 15.
The White Witch is not truly human. What other type of blood runs in her veins?
- A.
Dryad
- B.
Wtich
- C.
Star
- D.
Giant
- E.
Marshwiggle
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D. GiantExplanation
The White Witch is not truly human, but instead, she has giant blood running through her veins. This suggests that she is a hybrid or has some ancestry from giants, which could explain her extraordinary powers and abilities. Giants are often depicted as powerful and formidable creatures, so this bloodline could contribute to her intimidating presence and magical prowess.Rate this question:
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- 16.
For her Christmas present, Susan recieved a bow, arrows and a ____________________.
Correct Answer
magic horn
hornExplanation
Susan received a bow and arrows as her Christmas present. In addition to that, she also received a magic horn.Rate this question:
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For her Christmas present, Lucy recieved a magic cordial and a _____________________.
Correct Answer
daggerExplanation
Lucy received a magic cordial and a dagger for her Christmas present. The dagger is likely to be a gift that complements the magic cordial, possibly for her protection or to aid her in her magical adventures. The dagger could also symbolize bravery and strength, indicating that Lucy may need to face challenges or enemies in her magical journey. Overall, the dagger adds an element of excitement and adventure to Lucy's Christmas gift.Rate this question:
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For his Christmas present, Peter recieved a sword and a ____________________.
Correct Answer
shieldExplanation
Peter received a sword and a shield as his Christmas present. A shield is often paired with a sword for protection during battle or combat. It acts as a defensive tool, providing a barrier against attacks and helping to deflect or block incoming strikes. Therefore, it is reasonable to assume that Peter received a shield along with his sword to enhance his defense and ensure his safety during any potential conflicts or adventures.Rate this question:
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For his Christmas present, Edmund recieved ___________________.
Correct Answer
nothing
nothing at all
absolutely nothingExplanation
The correct answer options all emphasize that Edmund received no Christmas present. The repetition of "nothing" in the answer options reinforces the idea that he received absolutely no gift. The inclusion of "at all" and "absolutely" further emphasizes the complete absence of a present.Rate this question:
- 20.
What was Peter knighted?
- A.
Sir Peter, Wolf Slayer
- B.
Sir Peter, Wolf's Bane
- C.
Sir Peter, Knight of Narnia
- D.
Sir Peter, High King
- E.
Sir Peter, the Magnificent
Correct Answer
E. Sir Peter, the MagnificentExplanation
In C.S. Lewis's "The Chronicles of Narnia" series, Peter Pevensie is knighted as "Sir Peter, the Magnificent." He is also referred to as "High King Peter" as he rules over Narnia as the High King, with his siblings serving as kings and queens under his reign. This title reflects his leadership and bravery throughout the series.Rate this question:
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- 21.
How did Susan rationalize the children's borrowing the Professor's fur coats for their journey through Narnia?
- A.
"The professor is a nice man and won't mind."
- B.
"The professor never uses these old coats."
- C.
"The coats are a necessity."
- D.
"We're not even taking them out of the wardrobe."
- E.
"The maids told us to get rid of these coats."
Correct Answer
D. "We're not even taking them out of the wardrobe."Explanation
Susan rationalized the children's borrowing of the Professor's fur coats by stating that they were not even taking them out of the wardrobe. This explanation suggests that Susan believed that since they were not physically removing the coats from the wardrobe, it would not be considered as borrowing or taking them without permission.Rate this question:
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- 22.
What were the four Pevensies chasing when they stumbled back into England?
- A.
A white rabbit
- B.
A white stag
- C.
A white doe
- D.
A white dwarf
- E.
A white dryad
Correct Answer
B. A white stagExplanation
The four Pevensies were chasing a white stag when they stumbled back into England.Rate this question:
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- 23.
The woman who originally illustrated The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe for C. S. Lewis was named __________________________________.
Correct Answer
Pauline Baynes
Pauline
BaynesExplanation
Pauline Baynes was the woman who originally illustrated "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" for C. S. Lewis. Her illustrations brought the magical world of Narnia to life, capturing the imagination of readers.Rate this question:
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