Alice in Wonderland: Through the Looking Glass Flashcards
Who made Time mad and was stuck in a neverending tea party?
The Hatter
Which character represents the call to adventure?
White Rabbit
Who moves slowly across the garden but orders his men around more quickly?
King of Hearts
Which character is reckless because he’s sure things will turn out alright?
Mock Turtle
Who famously says ‘Off with her head’?
Queen of Hearts
Which character quizzes Alice to determine if she’s a true queen?
Cheshire Cat
Who believes everything has a moral?
Duchess
Which characters fight over a crown they’re never going to get?
The Lion and the Unicorn
Who pardons those his wife sentenced to death?
White King
Which character falls off his horse a lot and sings Alice a song that makes her cry?
White Knight
Who talks a lot about his lessons and makes fun of Alice for not knowing things?
Tweedledee and Tweedledum
Who tells Alice that the garden is a chess board?
Red Queen
Which character says ‘We’re all mad here’?
Cheshire Cat
Who are the twins that never disagree with each other?
Tweedledee and Tweedledum
Which characters mirror each other: Hatter, March Hare, and Dormouse?
Tweedledee and Tweedledum
Which characters mirror each other: Queen of Hearts?
Red and White Queens
Which characters mirror each other: King of Hearts?
White King
Why did Lewis Carroll write this book?
He wrote it as a rejection of didacticism after telling the story to his best friend’s daughter, Alice.
What happens every time Alice eats or drinks something?
She grows or shrinks, representing going through puberty and growing up.
How is chess used as a theme in Through the Looking Glass?
It represents life and the strategy needed to move up in the world.
Whose dream might Through the Looking Glass be?
Either Alice or the Red King because he was sleeping.
How is the theme of identity explored throughout the books?
Alice constantly questions her identity and what her identity means.
How does Alice grow and change throughout the books?
She matures and learns how to stick up for herself.
