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The wonderful Wizard of Oz
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"The wonderful Wizard of Oz" Quiz

By L. Frank Baum

classics | 202 pages | Published in 2016

classicsfantasyfictionchildrensyoung adultadventureaudiobookmiddle grademagicliterature
ISBN_10: 0060293233
ISBN_13: 9780060293239

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  1. How does Dorothy's journey in Oz reflect her personal growth and development?
  2. Discuss the importance of the different characters Dorothy encounters on her journey. How do they contribute to her overall experience and understanding of herself?
  3. Explore the theme of home in 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'. How does Dorothy's longing for home drive the narrative and shape her character?
  4. Analyze the significance of the Yellow Brick Road as a symbol in the story. What does it represent and how does it guide Dorothy's journey?
  5. Compare and contrast the different settings in the book, such as Munchkinland, Emerald City, and the Wicked Witch's castle. How do these settings contribute to the overall atmosphere and themes of the story?
  6. Discuss the role of friendship in 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'. How do Dorothy's relationships with the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Cowardly Lion demonstrate the importance of companionship and loyalty?
  7. Examine the portrayal of power and authority in the book. How do characters like the Wizard, Glinda the Good Witch, and the Wicked Witch of the West symbolize different forms of power and control?
  8. Explore the use of magic and fantasy in the novel. How do these elements contribute to the overall message and themes of the story?
  9. Discuss the themes of self-acceptance and identity in 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'. How does Dorothy's journey help her discover and embrace her true self?
  10. Analyze the character of the Wicked Witch of the West. What motivates her actions and how does she represent a foil to Dorothy's character?