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Question #2

Why does the Tin Woodman request the Lion not kill a deer for Dorothy to eat?





Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

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Question #10

What does "swaying" mean in this context?

"In spite of the swaying of the house and the wailing of the wind, Dorothy soon closed her eyes and fell fast asleep."





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Introduction

Text of Book

Introduction, page 0

Questions

1) What does "eliminated" mean in this quote?

"… the stereotyped genie, dwarf and fairy are eliminated, together with all the horrible and blood–curdling incidents devised by their authors to point a fearsome moral to each tale."

2) What is another word for "incidents" in that same quote?

"… the stereotyped genie, dwarf and fairy are eliminated, together with all the horrible and blood–curdling incidents devised by their authors to point a fearsome moral to each tale."

3) What does "solely" mean in this quote?

"Having this thought in mind, the story of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" was written solely to please children of today."